This work by Victor Brauner, titled 'Cosmogonie d'un visage', exemplifies his Surrealist style through its use of symbolic imagery and biomorphic forms. The composition features a face-like structure composed of geometric and organic shapes in a muted colour palette.

Victor Brauner, a Romanian artist (1903-1966), is associated with the Surrealist movement. His work often explores themes of mythology, the occult, and the human psyche, rendered in a distinctive personal style. Brauner's artistic career took him from Romania to Paris, where he became formally involved with Surrealism in the 1930s. His art incorporates symbolic imagery and biomorphic forms, reflecting an interest in the subconscious and dreamlike states. He developed a unique visual language that blends abstraction with figuration. 'Cosmogonie d'un visage' presents a face-like form composed of geometric and organic shapes. The colour palette is muted, with pastel shades of green, blue, yellow, and pink. The 'face' features fish-like eyes, a bird-like figure in place of a nose, and lips at the bottom. The composition is flat, with a focus on pattern and symbolic representation rather than realistic depiction. The overall effect is both whimsical and unsettling, characteristic of Surrealist art's exploration of the irrational and the subconscious.