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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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1970s Salvador Dalí Signed and Dated Original Work on Paper
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
1970s Salvador Dalí Signed and Dated Work on Paper
This wonderful artwork shown is a silkscreen print by Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), part of the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dalí 1970s Surrealist Dated and Signed Work on Paper
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Roma, IT
Salvador Dalí 1970s Surrealist Dated and Signed Work on Paper
This significant work on paper is a silkscreen print by Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), part of the famous series dedicated ...
Category
1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Neptune, Original Lithograph, Surrealist, 1970, Signed, Excellent
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Neptune
Lithograph from 1970.
Edition of 187/250.
Dimensions of work: 68 x 50 cm
Publisher: Simeon Wajntraub.
On B.F.K Rives paper as stated in the F...
Category
1970s Surrealist More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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Salvador Dali : The Blue Horsemen, Original signed print, Field #73-1 J
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador DALI (1904–1989)
The Blue Horsemen
Original print (etching)
Signed on the plate
On Japanese paper, 28 x 38 cm (11 x 14.9 in)
REFERENCES:
- Field Catalogue Raisonné #73-1 J...
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Salvador Dali Color Etching, Signed, 1973, The Twelve Tribes of Israel, Reuben
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Salvador Dali
Title: Reuben
Portfolio: The Twelve Tribes of Israel
Medium: Etching and pochoir on Arches paper
Year: 1973
Edition: EA
Frame Size: 32 3/8" x 26 7/8"
Sheet Size...
Category
1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Les Caveliers de l'Apocalypse, Original Etching, Surrealism, 1971, Signed
By Salvador Dalí
Located in OPOLE, PL
Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - Les Caveliers de l'Apocalypse
Drypoint etching on chromolithograph, embossed from 1971.
The edition of 197/197 on Rives paper.
Countersigned by the edi...
Category
1970s Surrealist More Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Embossed Print
