Apotheosis, from 'The Old Man and the Sea'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
Lot-No. 317
Proceeds : 400 €
1974. Drypoint etching/Arches. 39,5 x 32 cm. Unframed. Lo. ri. sign. in pencil Dalí, lo. le. num. 80/350 with blinstamp 'Manus Presse'. - Literature: Cat. rais.: Michler/Löpsinger 738 - Multitalented spanish artist, main exponent of surrealism. He studied at the Madrid Academy a. was initially influenced by the 'pittura metafisica' of de Chirico and Carrà. During a Paris trip in 1929 he affiliated at the surrealist A. Breton. Freuds theories of interpretation of dreams fostered D.s inclination to the fantastac a. surreal. Some of his motifs are among the most famous and popular creations of modern art. Mus.: Figueres, St. Petersburg (Florida), Zürich a. others. Lit.: Etherington-Smith, Salber, Schiebler, Michler/Löpsinger 'S.D. - Catalogue raisoné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980' (1994) a. others.
Salvador Dalí: Apotheosis, from 'The Old Man and the Sea'
Salvador Dalí (Figueres 1904 - Figueres 1989)
Apotheosis, from 'The Old Man and the Sea'
Lot-No. 317
Proceeds : 400 €
1974. Drypoint etching/Arches. 39,5 x 32 cm. Unframed. Lo. ri. sign. in pencil Dalí, lo. le. num. 80/350 with blinstamp 'Manus Presse'. - Literature: Cat. rais.: Michler/Löpsinger 738 - Multitalented spanish artist, main exponent of surrealism. He studied at the Madrid Academy a. was initially influenced by the 'pittura metafisica' of de Chirico and Carrà. During a Paris trip in 1929 he affiliated at the surrealist A. Breton. Freuds theories of interpretation of dreams fostered D.s inclination to the fantastac a. surreal. Some of his motifs are among the most famous and popular creations of modern art. Mus.: Figueres, St. Petersburg (Florida), Zürich a. others. Lit.: Etherington-Smith, Salber, Schiebler, Michler/Löpsinger 'S.D. - Catalogue raisoné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980' (1994) a. others.
