Elijah from 'Our Historical Heritage'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
Lot-No. 425
Hammer Price: 1.100 €
1975. Drypoint and pochoir/Japanese paper. 39,5 x 57 cm. Lo. ri. sign. Dalí in pencil, lo. le. num. 4/250, matted and framed under glass. - Multitalented spanish artist, main exponent of surrealism. He studied at the Madrid Academy a. was initially influenced by the 'pittura metafisica' of de Chirico and Carrà. During a Paris trip in 1929 he affiliated at the surrealist A. Breton. Freuds theories of interpretation of dreams fostered D.s inclination to the fantastac a. surreal. Some of his motifs are among the most famous and popular creations of modern art. Mus.: Figueres, St. Petersburg (Florida), Zürich a. others. Lit.: Etherington-Smith, Salber, Schiebler, Michler/Löpsinger 'S.D. - Catalogue raisoné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980' (1994) a. others.
Salvador Dalí: Elijah from 'Our Historical Heritage'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
Elijah from 'Our Historical Heritage'
Lot-No. 425
Hammer Price: 1.100 €
1975. Drypoint and pochoir/Japanese paper. 39,5 x 57 cm. Lo. ri. sign. Dalí in pencil, lo. le. num. 4/250, matted and framed under glass. - Multitalented spanish artist, main exponent of surrealism. He studied at the Madrid Academy a. was initially influenced by the 'pittura metafisica' of de Chirico and Carrà. During a Paris trip in 1929 he affiliated at the surrealist A. Breton. Freuds theories of interpretation of dreams fostered D.s inclination to the fantastac a. surreal. Some of his motifs are among the most famous and popular creations of modern art. Mus.: Figueres, St. Petersburg (Florida), Zürich a. others. Lit.: Etherington-Smith, Salber, Schiebler, Michler/Löpsinger 'S.D. - Catalogue raisoné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980' (1994) a. others.
