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The worlds most famous Surrealist painter was Salvador Dali. However the person who founded Surrealism was Andre Breton but he was a surrealist writer. Some famous painters included: Man Ray, Rene Magritte, Yves Tanguy, Francis Picabia, Salvador Dali, Georgio De Chirico and Max Ernst.

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