Peggy Guggenheim received her guests in her library. The Surrealist paintings here displayed are among the masterpieces of her collection. Although de Chirico was not a Surrealist painter, his early Metaphysical paintings influenced both Ernst and Tanguy.

 

Constantin Brancusi
Bird in Space,
1932-40
Giorgio de Chirico
The Red Tower,
1913
Giorgio de Chirico
The Nostalgia of the Poet,
1914
Giorgio de Chirico
The Gentle Afternoon,
July 1916
Max Ernst
The Kiss,
1927
Joan Miró
Painting,
1925
Joan Miró
Dutch Interior II,
estate 1928
Yves Tanguy
The Sun in Its Jewel Case,
1937
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