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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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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
Hell 18 - The Deceivers - woodcut - 1963 (Field p. 189)
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Hell 18 - The Deceivers
woodcut
with the printed signature
Printed on paper Vélin BFK Rives
Size 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. 13 x 10")
REFERENCES :
- Catalog Raiso...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Casanova : Nude with Rhinoceros - Original etching (Field #67-4 N)
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1969)
Casanova : Nude with Rhinoceros, 1967
Original etching
Signed in the plate
On vellum Rives 38 x 28 cm (c. 14.9 x 11 inch)
REFERENCES :
- Catalog raisonné ...
Category
1960s Surrealist Nude Prints
Materials
Etching
The corridor of Katmandu, from The Hippies
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Salvador Dali
Title: The corridor of Katmandu
Portfolio: The Hippies
Medium: Etching on Arches wove paper
Date: 1969
Edition: Unnumbered proof
Frame Size: 34 1/4" x 27 1/2"
S...
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
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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Celestial Elephant
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Hollywood, FL
ARTIST: Salvador Dali
TITLE: Celestial Elephant or Space Elephant
MEDIUM: Lithograph
SIGNED: Hand Signed
PUBLISHER: Levine and Levine for DALART
EDITION NUMBER: I 285/350
MEAS...
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph