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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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Paradise 6 - The Heaven of Mercury (Rhinoceros) - woodcut - 1963 (Field p 189)
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Paris, IDF
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Paradadise 6 - The Heaven of Mercury
From the Divine Comedy (Dante)
Woodcut in color
Signature printed in the plate
1960/63
On BFK Rives vellum 32,8 x 26,4...
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Salvador Dali, Untitled, from The Three-Cornered Hat, 1958
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite engraving by Salvador Dali (1904–1989), titled Sans titre (Untitled), from the folio Le Tricorne (The Three-Cornered Hat), originates from the 1958 edition published b...
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1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Engraving
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Salvador Dali, Untitled, from The Three-Cornered Hat, 1958
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite engraving by Salvador Dali (1904–1989), titled Sans titre (Untitled), from the folio Le Tricorne (The Three-Cornered Hat), originates from the 1958 edition published b...
Category
1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Engraving
$1,996 Sale Price
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Salvador Dali, Untitled, from The Three-Cornered Hat, 1958
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite engraving by Salvador Dali (1904–1989), titled Sans titre (Untitled), from the folio Le Tricorne (The Three-Cornered Hat), originates from the 1958 edition published b...
Category
1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Engraving
$1,996 Sale Price
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Salvador Dali, Untitled, from The Three-Cornered Hat, 1958
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite engraving by Salvador Dali (1904–1989), titled Sans titre (Untitled), from the folio Le Tricorne (The Three-Cornered Hat), originates from the 1958 edition published b...
Category
1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Engraving
$1,996 Sale Price
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Salvador Dali, Don Quixote, The Golden Age, Don Quichotte de la Manche, 1957
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite lithograph by Salvador Dali (1904–1989), titled Don Quichotte, L'age d'or (Don Quixote, The Golden Age), from the folio Pages choisies de Don Quichotte de la Manche (S...
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1950s Surrealist Abstract Prints
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Lithograph
$24,796 Sale Price
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