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The 15 artworks by Eileen Agar our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 15 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Ленен хол · Сертификат за автентичност · Доставка по целия свят Eileen Agar · 1899 – 1991

Figures in a Garden

1981 · Тейт Модерн, Лондон

A vibrant Surrealist dreamscape of stylized figures unfolds in Eileen Agar's Figures in a Garden, where bold colors and biomorphic shapes invite you to explore this captivating 20th-century masterpiece.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 1 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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The Reaper

1938 · Тейт Модерн, Лондон

Explore 'The Reaper' by Eileen Agar (1938), a surrealist masterpiece featuring a heart-shaped symbol and intricate geometric patterns at Tate Modern, London.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 2 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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An Abstract Composition with Two Anthropomorphic Figures

1940 · Национална Тръст, Лондон · original 78 x 56 cm

Explore Eileen Agar's groundbreaking abstract composition 'An Abstract Composition with Two Anthropomorphic Figures,' capturing surrealist influences and exploring themes of duality through vibrant colors and evocative imagery.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 3 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

from$17827 × 38 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$28156 × 78 cm Commission at original size

Marine Object

1939 · Тейт Модерн, Лондон

Eileen Agar's 'Marine Object' (1939) is a mesmerizing assemblage of coral, shells & marine fragments – a surrealist exploration of the ocean’s depths and a testament to her innovative artistic vision.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 4 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Eileen Agar

1927 · original 77 x 64 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 5 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Same size as the original$29864 × 77 cm Commission at original size

An Exceptional Occurrence

1950 · original 50 x 70 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 6 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Same size as the original$25570 × 50 cm Commission at original size

The Autobiography of an Embryo

1933 · original 91 x 213 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 7 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Same size as the original$732213 × 91 cm Commission at original size

The Autobiography of an Embryo

1933

Discover "The Autobiography of an Embryo" by Eileen Agar – a surreal collage masterpiece! Explore biomorphic forms & dreamlike compositions in this iconic 1933 artwork.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 8 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Guardian of Memories

1938 · Government Art Collection, Лондон · original 45 x 25 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 9 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

from$17824 × 42 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$18225 × 45 cm Commission at original size

Angel of Anarchy

1936

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 10 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Three Symbols

1930 · original 100 x 56 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 11 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

from$17823 × 43 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$31856 × 100 cm Commission at original size

The Partners

original 61 x 42 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 12 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

from$17825 × 39 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22642 × 61 cm Commission at original size

Three Symbols

1930

Discover 'Three Symbols' by Eileen Agar – a vibrant surrealist painting featuring a bridge, birds & human figures. A unique art piece from 1930.

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 13 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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Untitled

1936 · original 75 x 53 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 14 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

from$17826 × 39 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$26953 × 75 cm Commission at original size

Untitled

original 31 x 25 cm

Техника: Ръчно рисувано масло върху ленен хол
Изработено: За поръчка, от обучен художник
Popularity: No. 15 of 16 artworks by Eileen Agar
Доставка: В световен мащаб, около 5 седмици

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The artist

Eileen Agar

1899 – 1991

Бързи факти

Best occasionsакцент
Lifespan92 years
Room fitдневна стая
Museums on APSТейт Модерн, Government Art Collection, Национална Тръст
Typical colorsеспресо
Art periodМодерно изкуство
Emotional toneмистериозен
Copyright statusUnder copyright

Biography

A Life Bridging Worlds: The Surrealist Vision of Eileen Agar

Eileen Forrester Agar, born in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires in 1899 to a Scottish father and American mother, was an artist whose life and work embodied a fascinating interplay of cultures and artistic movements. Her early years were marked by a nomadic existence, moving with her family to London in 1911—a relocation that would profoundly shape her artistic trajectory. Though initially exposed to the refined aesthetics of artists like Edmund Dulac and Arthur Rackham, it was the burgeoning avant-garde spirit of the 20th century that truly ignited her creative fire. Agar’s formal training began at Heathfield St Mary's School, followed by studies at the Byam Shaw School of Art in 1919 and later, the prestigious Slade School of Fine Art from 1925 to 1926. A period of study in Paris between 1928 and 1930 proved pivotal, exposing her to the intellectual ferment that would soon define Surrealism. This wasn’t merely an academic pursuit; it was a journey into the subconscious, a quest for new modes of expression that resonated deeply with Agar's own evolving artistic sensibilities.

Embracing the Unconscious: Surrealist Affiliations and Artistic Experimentation

The late 1920s marked a turning point in Agar’s career as she became increasingly drawn into the orbit of the Surrealist movement. Encounters with key figures like André Breton and Paul Éluard during her time in Paris opened up new avenues for artistic exploration. She formally joined the London Group in 1934, solidifying her position within the British avant-garde. However, Agar’s approach to Surrealism was uniquely her own—less concerned with strict adherence to manifestos and more focused on a playful, intuitive engagement with the unconscious mind. Her work during the 1930s often centered around natural objects, imbued with a lightheartedness evident in photographs like “Bum-Thumb Rock.” This period saw Agar boldly experimenting with automatic techniques, incorporating photography, collage, and object making into her practice—a testament to her willingness to push boundaries and challenge conventional artistic norms. A particularly fruitful collaboration with Paul Nash during the mid-1930s resulted in works such as "Seashore Monster at Swanage," a striking example of how found objects could be transformed into evocative symbols within a Surrealist framework.

A Kaleidoscope of Forms: Key Works and Artistic Style

Agar’s artistic style is instantly recognizable for its blend of biomorphic forms, personal symbolism, and dreamlike imagery. “The Flying Pillar/Three Symbols” (1930) stands as an early example of her engagement with Breton’s manifesto, while "Angel of Anarchy" (1936-40)—a plaster head adorned with fabric and various media—demonstrates her innovative use of materials and remains a cornerstone of the Tate collection. Her compositions are often layered with references to mythology, nature, and autobiography, creating a rich tapestry of meaning that invites multiple interpretations. Agar skillfully combined painting, collage, photography, and object-making, refusing to be confined by traditional artistic categories. This willingness to embrace diverse media allowed her to create truly unique and evocative works—pieces that felt both deeply personal and universally resonant. She wasn’t simply depicting reality; she was constructing alternate realities, populated by strange and wonderful forms born from the depths of her imagination.

Resilience and Recognition: Later Career and Lasting Legacy

Following World War II, Agar experienced a renewed period of artistic productivity, marked by numerous solo exhibitions beginning in 1946. Her later works explored tachist painting techniques while retaining the surrealist elements that had become her signature. In 1988, she published her autobiography, A Look at My Life, offering invaluable insights into her creative process and the vibrant artistic milieu she inhabited. A crowning achievement came in 1990 with her election as a Royal Academy Associate—a testament to her enduring contribution to British art. Today, Eileen Agar’s work is celebrated for its pioneering role in shaping British Surrealism and her innovative approach to materials and imagery. She was the only British woman to exhibit at the influential International Surrealist Exhibition in London in 1936, a remarkable feat that underscored her significance within the movement. Her legacy continues to inspire artists today, reminding us of the power of imagination, experimentation, and the courage to challenge artistic conventions. Agar’s work stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Surrealism and its ability to unlock new realms of creative expression.

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