Description

Date:

c. 1928

Technique:

Oil and collage on wood panel

Dimensions:

52 x 71.7 cm

Signature:

Signed center-right: Salvado Dalí

Location:

The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (Florida)

Provenance

1. Galerie Surrealiste, Paris
2. Bignou Gallery, New York
3. E. and A. Reynolds Morse, Cleveland (Ohio)

Exhibitions

1. 1929, Zürick, Kunsthaus, Abstrakte und surrealistische Malerei und Plastik, 06/10/1929 - 03/11/1929, cat. no. 19
2. 1947, Cleveland, Ohio, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Salvador Dalí, an exhibition, 08/10/1947 - 09/11/1947, cat. no. 1
3. 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 240
4. 1998, Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Dali Monumental, 25/03/1998 - 27/05/1998, il. 19
5. 2000, Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Dalí's optical illusions, 21/01/2000 - 26/03/2000, cat. no. 4
6. 2012, Paris, Centre Pompidou, Dalí, 21/11/2012 - 25/03/2013, p. 102
7. 2013, Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Dalí. Todas las sugestiones poéticas y todas las posibilidades plásticas, 27/04/2013 - 02/09/2013, p. 102

Bibliography

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3. A. R. Morse, "Indignant Dali fan", Look, 05/08/1947, Des Moines, Iowa, n. p.
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21. William Jeffett, Joan Fontcuberta, Imaginary gardens : mapping Dalí's landscapes, Salvador Dalí Museum exhibition series, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2003, p. 26
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29. William Jeffett, Juan José Lahuerta, Picasso-Dalí, Dalí-Picasso, Museu Picasso, Salvador Dalí Museum, Barcelona, Sant Petersburg, 2014, p. 167

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