Napoleon's Nose, Transformed into a Pregnant Woman, Strolling His Shadow with Melancholia amongst Original Ruins
Cat. no. P 603
Napoleon's Nose, Transformed into a Pregnant Woman, Strolling His Shadow with Melancholia amongst Original Ruins
Description
- Date:
- 1945
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 51 x 65.5 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated lower left: Salvador Dalí / 1945
Signed and dated lower center: Salvador Dalí 1945 - Location:
- Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres
Provenance
- Bignou Gallery, New York
- Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ward, Jr., Memphis, Tenn.
- Galerie Ketterer Campione d'Italia, Switzerland
- Private collection
Exhibitions
- 1945, New York, Bignou Gallery, Recent paintings by Salvador Dali, 20/11/1945 - 29/12/1945, cat. no. 1
- 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 119
- 1973, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 06/10/1973 - 02/12/1973, cat. no. 26
- 1989, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 16/12/1989 - 11/03/1990, cat. no. 49
- 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 231
- 2004, Barcelona, CaixaForum, Dalí. Cultura de masses, 05/02/2004 - 23/05/2004, cat. no. 370
- 2006, Tokio, Ueno Royal Museum, Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, 23/09/2006 - 04/01/2007, cat. no. 42
- 2007, Osaka, Suntory Museum, Dalí multifaceted : centenary exhibition, 08/03/2007 - 06/05/2007, cat. no. 26
Bibliography
- Recent paintings by Salvador Dali, Bignou Gallery, New York, 1945, il. 1
- Salvador Dalí, "Dali Triumphs in Apotheose of Homerus", Dali News, 20/11/1945, New York, N.y., p. 3 (detail)
- Robert De Saint Jean, "Salvador Dali à New York", Formes Et Couleurs, 31/12/1945, Paris, n. p.
- Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, The Foundation for Modern Art, New York, 1965, p. 94
- Louisiana Revy : Salvador Dalí, [Louisiana Revy], Humlebaek, 1973, p. 28
- Salvador Dalí, Louis Pauwels, The Passions according to Dalí, The Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg [Florida], 1985, p. 108
- Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 301
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 383
- Dalí 1904-2004, Edicions 62, Barcelona, 2003, p. 124 (indirect image)
- Sebastià Roig, Jordi Puig, Dalí : el triangle de l'Empordà, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, Figueres, Menorca, 2003, p. 131
- Obra completa : Álbum, Destino, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, Barcelona, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2004, p. 165
- Dalí. Cultura de masses, Fundació La Caixa, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Barcelona, Figueres, 2004, p. 203
- "DALI I LA CULTURA DE MASSES", Presencia, 30/01/2004, s. l., p. 4
- It's all Dalí, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 2005, p. 346
- Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí de Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, [Figueres], Sant Lluís, Menorca, 2005, p. 178
- Adquisicions de la Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí de 1991 a 2006 = Adqusiciones de la Fundación Gala-Salvador Dalí de 1991 a 2006 = Acquisition of the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation from 1991 to 2006, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2006, cover (detail), il. 140
- Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, Ueno Royal Museum, Ueno, 2006, p. 121, p. 216, p. 120 (detail)
- Salvador Dalí: an illustrated life, Tate Publishing, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales - Ministerio de Cultura, London, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2007, p. 165
- Dalí multifaceted : centenary exhibition, The Chunichi Shimbun, [S. l.], 2007, p. 75
- Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Juan José Lahuerta, Salvador Dalí i les revistes, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, [Figueres], 2008, il. 246 (indirect image) (detail)
- Salvador Dalí : the late work, High Museum of Art, Yale University Press, Atlanta, New Haven and London, 2010, p. 148-149, p. 154
- 2011 : Memoria = Memòria, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2012, p. 36 (indirect image)
- Dalí News, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, 2014, p. 48 (detail)
- Disney & Dalí : architects of the imagination, Disney, Los Angeles, New York, 2015, p. 120 (indirect image)
- k11 ARTOID : In Art we Live, K11 Art Foundation, Shangai, 2015-2016, p. 4-5
- Media - Dalí, K11 Art Foundation, Shanghai Culture Publishing House, Shanghai, 2015, cover-back cover, p. 191
- Daniel R. Caruncho, Salvador Dalí, las obras de su vida, Dos de Arte, Barcelona, 2015, p. 56
- Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí. Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, [Figueres], Sant Lluís, Menorca, 2016, p. 81
- Memoria 2015 = Memòria 2015, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2016, p. 66 (indirect image), p. 102 (indirect image)
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