Untitled
Ruin with Head of Medusa and Landscape
Cat. no. P 545
Untitled
Ruin with Head of Medusa and Landscape
Description
- Date:
- 1941
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 38 x 24.5 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated lower left corner: Gala Salvador Dali / 1941
- Inscriptions:
- Inscribed lower left: Pour Mrs CHASE / affectuesement / Gala Salvador Dali / 1941
- Location:
- Juan Abelló Gallo collection, Madrid
Provenance
- Edna Woolman Chase
- Galería Trece, Madrid
Exhibitions
- 1982, Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Rétrospective Salvador Dalí 1982, 28/02/1982 - 06/04/1982, cat. no.14
- 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 222
- 1989, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 16/12/1989 - 11/03/1990, cat. no. 42
- 1990, Montréal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, 27/04/1990 - 29/07/1990, cat. no. 59
- 1997, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Exiles + emigrés : the flights of european artists from Hitler, 23/02/1997 - 11/04/1997, cat. no. 27
- 2001, Segovia, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Dalí en las colecciones españolas, 09/10/2001 - 06/01/2002, cat. no. 21
- 2004, Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Dalí, 12/09/2004 - 16/01/2005, cat. no. 199
- 2007, London, Tate Modern, Dalí & Film, 01/06/2007 - 09/09/2007, il. 26
Bibliography
- "Dali's Dream of Jewels", Vogue, 15/07/1941, New York, p. 33
- A. Oriol Anguera, Mentira y verdad de Salvador Dalí, Cobalto, Barcelona, 1948, p. XXX
- Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño, Salvador Dalí, Omega, Barcelona, 1950, il. IV
- José Angelo Gaiarsa, Respiraçao e imaginaçao, Jose Angelo Gaiarsa, Sao Paulo, 1971, p. 41 (detail), p. 88 (detail)
- Josep Pla, Salvador Dalí (il.), Obres de museu, DASA, Figueres, 1981, p. 151
- Rétrospective Salvador Dalí 1982, Edition Art Life, [S.l.], 1982, cat. no. 14
- Distribucions d'art surrealista, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, Barcelona, 1983, p. 11
- Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 286
- Louisiana revy, [Louisiana Revy], Humlebaek, 1989, p. 18
- Salvador Dalí, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montréal, 1990, p. 111
- Luis Romero, PsicoDálico Dalí, Mediterranea, Barcelona, 1991, p. 135
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 347
- Exiles + emigrés : the flights of european artists from Hitler, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1997, p. 153
- Dalí en las colecciones españolas, Museo de arte contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, 2001, p. 93
- Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 228
- The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 228
- Persistence and memory : new critical perspectives on Dalí centennial, Bompiani, [Milà], 2004, p. 111 (detail)
- Dalí, Rizzoli, New York, 2005, p. 330
- Surreal things : surrealism and design, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2007, p. 215
- Dalí & film, Tate Publishing, London, 2007, p. 48
- Dalí: Il sogno del Classico, Skira, Milano, 2016, p. 124 (detail)
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