Description

Date:

1940

Technique:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

50.2 x 65 cm

Signature:

Signed and dated lower center: Gala Salvador Dali 1940

Location:

The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (Florida)

Provenance

1. Alfonso González Pardo, Lima, Peru
2. Auctioned at Sotheby's, London, May 4th, 1960
3. E. and A. Reynolds Morse, Cleveland (Ohio)

Exhibitions

1. 1941, Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, Salvador Dali, 23/05/1941 - 14/06/1941, cat. no. 17
2. 1941, New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 22/04/1941 - 20/05/1941, cat. no. 17
3. 1941, Los Angeles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Salvador Dalí, 10/09/1941 - 05/10/1941, cat. no. 11
4. 1941, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 19/11/1941 - 11/01/1942, cat. no. 48
5. 1942, Indianapolis, The John Herron Art Institute (Indianapolis Museum of Art), [Exhibition of paintings by Salvador Dali], 05/04/1942 - 04/05/1942, cat. no. 48
6. 1943, Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, Exhibition of paintings by Salvador Dali, 15/03/1943 - 12/04/1943, no reference
7. 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 101
8. 2000, St. Petersburg, Florida, Salvador Dalí Museum, James Rosenquist: paintings, 29/04/2000 - 10/09/2000, cat. no. 28
9. 2006, Tokio, Ueno Royal Museum, Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, 23/09/2006 - 04/01/2007, cat. no. 34
10. 2010, Milano, Palazzo Reale, Salvador Dalí, il sogno si avvicina, 22/09/2010 - 30/01/2011, no reference

Bibliography

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2. "Dali: Latest Edition", New York Times, 27/04/1941, New York, n. p. (detail)
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33. Ian Gibson, Lorca-Dalí : el amor que no pudo ser, Plaza & Janés, Barcelona, 1999, p. 23 (detail)
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50. Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Estrella de Diego, Gala. Àlbum, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, [Figueres], 2007, il. 142 (indirect image)
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