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When was the Persistence of Memory painted?
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The Persistence of Memory was painted in 1931. In the painting, Salvador Dalí depicts the fluidity of time through melting clocks, their forms inspired by Camembert cheese melting in the sun. The work is one of the most famous examples of the 20th-century avant-garde Surrealist movement. Explore a collection of Salvador Dalí art on 1stDibs.
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Mythology : Saturn (Kronos) - Original Handsigned Etching (Field #63-3 N)
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador DALI
Mythology : Saturn (Kronos), 1965
Original etching with stencil enhancement
Handsigned in pencil
Justified E.A (Artist Proof)
On Lana vellum 76 x 56 cm (c. 29,9 x 22,...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Stencil
"l'Arcangelo" From the suite "Les Vtraux"
By Salvador Dalí
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled, "l'Arcangelo (The Archangel)" from the suite, "lLes Vitaux" 1973 is an original colors lithograph on watermarked Arches paper by artist Salvador Dali 1904-1989....
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Rhinoceros, Tribute to Albrecht DURER - Lithograph poster SIGNED (Gaspar #1503)
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Rhinoceros, Tribute to Albrecht DURER, 1971
Original lithograph
Hand Signed in pencil
Numbered / 300
On Guarro vellum 76 x 56.5 cm (c. 30 x 22 in)
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Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Inferno, Canto I (Field 189-200; M/L. 1039-1138), La Divina Commedia
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Woodcut in colors on vélin pur chiffon de Rives paper. Paper size: 13 x 10.375 inches. Inscription: Signed in the plate and unnumbered, as issued. Catalogue raisonné reference: Michl...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
$1,196 Sale Price
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Flordali : Surrealist self-portrait - Original Handsigned Etching (Field #68-3 C
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador DALI
Flordali : Surrealist self-portrait, 1969
Original Lithograph and Etching
Signed in the plate and handsigned in pencil
Numbered /175 copies
On Japan paper 77 x 57 cm ...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Lithograph
Composition (Field 69-3; M/L. 1600), VI tavole dal ciclo della, Biblia Sacra
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Lithograph in colors on vélin Fabriano charta ex meris pannis "ab alveo" manu fabricata, perlucidis figuris intexta paper. Paper size: 19 x 13.75 inches. Inscription: Signed in the p...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,116 Sale Price
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