La libre inclinación del deseo (The Free Inclination of Desire)
Cat. no. P 1036
La libre inclinación del deseo (The Free Inclination of Desire)
Description
- Date:
- 1930
- Technique:
- Oil on board
- Dimensions:
- 39.37 x 30.48 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated lower right: Salvador Dalí -30-
- Location:
- Yale University Art Gallery, Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933 Collection
Provenance
- Helena Rubinstein, New York
Observations
We have entitled this work "La libre inclinación del deseo" in the belief that this is the picture Dalí presented as number 5 in the exhibition organized by La Gaceta de Arte at the Ateneo de Santa Cruz de Tenerife from 11 to 21 May 1935.
Exhibitions
- 1935, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Ateneo de Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Exposición surrealista, 11/05/1935 - 21/05/1935, cat. no. 5
- 2018, Dallas, Meadows Museum, SMU, Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929-1936, 09/09/2018 - 09/12/2018, cat. no. 3
Bibliography
- Elaine Brown Keiffer, "Madame Rubinstein", Life, 21/07/1941, Chicago, IL, p. 37 (indirect image)
- André Breton y el surrealismo, Ministerio de Cultura, [Madrid], 1991, p. 193 (indirect image)
- Gaceta de arte y su época, 1932-1936, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gobierno de Canarias. Viceconsejería de Cultura y Deportes, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, [S.l.], 1997, p. 236 (indirect image)
- Dali : poetics of the small, 1929-1936, Meadows Museum, Dallas, 2018, p. 12 (detail), p. 101
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