A Figure 'The Surrealist Angel'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
Lot-No. 311
Proceeds : 5.300 €
1983. Bronze with black patina. Numbered and sign. copy 'Dali 929/1500' from the edition Rom y Rom (Rudolf Rom), foundry mark 'KUNSTGUSS STREHLE'. H. 44 cm, brass base (stained) h. 12 cm. With notarial certificate. - 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 inclinattion 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: A Figure 'The Surrealist Angel'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
A Figure 'The Surrealist Angel'
Lot-No. 311
Proceeds : 5.300 €
1983. Bronze with black patina. Numbered and sign. copy 'Dali 929/1500' from the edition Rom y Rom (Rudolf Rom), foundry mark 'KUNSTGUSS STREHLE'. H. 44 cm, brass base (stained) h. 12 cm. With notarial certificate. - 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 inclinattion 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.
