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Why did Dalí paint Lincoln?
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Salvador Dalí painted Abraham Lincoln as a part of his lithograph Lincoln in Dalivision. It was his goal to create a work of art that would allow the shape of Lincoln's head to emerge from the abstracted composition when viewed from a distance. You'll find a variety of Salvador Dalí art on 1stDibs.
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Salvador Dalí -- Lincoln in Dalívision
By Salvador Dalí
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Salvador Dalí
Lincoln in Dalívision, 1977
Photolithograph and Etching with Embossing
Hand signed lower right
Numbered LXXIX/CC
Sheet size: 75.5 x 56 cm
Image size: 62 x 44 cm
Printe...
Category
1970s Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Salvador Dali Abraham Lincoln in Dalivision Optical Illusion Lithograph 32"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage limited edition art print entitled "Lincoln in Dalivision" (also known as the nude Gala Contemplating the Mediterranean Sea Which at Eighteen Metres Becomes the Portrait of A...
Category
20th Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
LINCOLN IN DALIVISION Platinum Bas Relief with Original Box
By Salvador Dalí
Located in Hollywood, FL
ARTIST: Salvador Dali
TITLE: Lincoln in Dalivision Platinum Bas Relief
MEDIUM: Bas Relief
SIGNED: Embossed Signature.
Category
1970s Surrealist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
