Creazione dell'uomo (Creation of Man)
Rhinocerontic Figure of Illisus of Phidias
Cat. no. P 686
Creazione dell'uomo (Creation of Man)
Rhinocerontic Figure of Illisus of Phidias
Description
- Date:
- c. 1954
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 101.5 x 131 cm
- Signature:
- Unsigned and undated
- Location:
- Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres. Dalí bequest
Provenance
- Artist's collection
Exhibitions
- 1954, Roma, Sale dell'Aurora Pallavicini, Mostra di quadri disegni ed oreficerie di Salvador Dalí, 13/03/1954 - 30/06/1954, cat. no. 7
- 1954, New York City, Carstairs Gallery, Dali 1954, December 1954 - January 1955, cat. no. 16
- 1958, Southampton, Long Island, New York, The Parrish Art Museum, Dalí : second collection of jewels, Sacre Coeur de Jesus, paintings-sketches, 01/08/1958 - 21/08/1958, cat. no. 28
- 1964, Tokyo, Tokyo Prince Hotel Gallery, Salvador Dalí : exhibition - Japan 1964, 08/09/1964 - 18/10/1964, cat. no. 47
- 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 138
- 1983, Madrid, Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, 400 obras de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, 15/04/1983 - 29/05/1983, cat. no. 365
- 1984, Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti, I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, 01/07/1984 - 30/09/1984, cat. no. 32
- 1989, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 16/12/1989 - 11/03/1990, cat. no. 58
- 2006, Tokio, Ueno Royal Museum, Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, 23/09/2006 - 04/01/2007, cat. no. 47
Bibliography
- [Last Saturday was the opening of the Salvador Dali...], Press, 07/08/1958, Southampton, N.y., n. p. (indirect image)
- Salvador Dalí : exhibition - Japan 1964, Mainichi Newspaper, Tokyo, 1964, p. 92
- Salvador Dalí, Diary of a genius, Doubleday, New York, 1965, il. 13
- Chagall, Dalí, Ernst, Kawade Shobo, [S.l.], 1966, Il. 53
- Max Gérard, Dalí de Draeger, Blume, Barcelona, 1968, il. 75
- José Angelo Gaiarsa, Respiraçao e imaginaçao, Jose Angelo Gaiarsa, Sao Paulo, 1971, p. 60 (detail), p. 94 (detail)
- Luis Romero, Todo Dalí en un rostro, Blume, Barcelona, Madrid, 1975, p. 126
- Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Dalí, Espasa-Calpe, Madrid, 1977, p. 118-119 (detail), p. 250
- Homage to Dalí, Chartwell Books, Secaucus, New Jersey, [1980], p. 87
- 400 obras de Salvador Dalí de 1914 a 1983, Obra Cultural de la Caixa de Pensions, [Madrid], 1983, p. 207
- "Salvador Dalí, pintor conegut cotitzat i discutit [Coberta]", Rodamón, 24/06/1983, Barcelona, p. 17 (detail)
- Dalí, Sarpe, Madrid, 1984, il. 36, p. 91
- I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, Gianni Tassinari, Ferrara, 1984, p. 147
- Josep Vallès i Rovira, Dalí delit Empordà, Carles Vallès, Figueres, 1987, p. 177
- Louisiana revy, [Louisiana Revy], Humlebaek, 1989, p. 14
- René Passeron, Salvador Dalí, Ars Mundi, [S.l.], 1990, cover (+ detall)
- Luis Romero, PsicoDálico Dalí, Mediterranea, Barcelona, 1991, p. 183 (detail)
- A. Reynolds Morse, Dali's animal crackers, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1993, p. 202, p. 225
- Jessica Hodge, Salvador Dali, Barnes & Noble, New York, 1994, p. 112-113
- Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 240
- Nathaniel Harris, The Life and works of Dalí, Parragon, [Regne Unit], 1994, p. 72-73
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 469
- José Luis Giménez-Frontín, Teatre-Museu Dalí, Tusquets, Electa, [Barcelona], Madrid, 1994, p. 89
- Les Maîtres du surréalisme : explorateurs de l'inconscient, Brain Trust, Tokyo, 1998, p. 74-75
- Alberto Mario Perrone, Salvador Dalí, escándalo, transgresión y genio, Longseller, Buenos Aires, 2001, p. 132 (detail)
- Lluís Llongueras, Todo Dalí : vida y obra del personaje más genial y espectacular del siglo XX, Generalitat de Catalunya, [Barcelona], 2003, p. LXXXI
- The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 297
- Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 296-297
- Ricard Mas Peinado, Universdalí, Lunwerg, Barcelona, Madrid, 2003, p. 191
- Salvador Dalí, Obra completa : Textos autobiográficos 1, Destino, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, Barcelona, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2003, n. p.
- Sebastià Roig, Jordi Puig, Dalí : el triangle de l'Empordà, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, Figueres, Menorca, 2003, p. 72 (indirect image)
- Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dali : le grand paranoïaque, Découvertes Gallimard Arts, París, 2004, p. 120
- Obra completa : Álbum, Destino, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales, Barcelona, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2004, p. 220, p. 221 (indirect image)
- Els Dalí de Català-Roca, Fundació Caixa Tarragona, Museu de Valls, Tarragona, Valls, [2004], n. p. (indirect image)
- Enric Bou, Daliccionario : objetos, mitos y símbolos de Salvador Dalí, Tusquets, Barcelona, 2004, p. 32
- Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dalí : master of fantasies, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2004, p. 120
- Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí de Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, [Figueres], Sant Lluís, Menorca, 2005, p. 76-77 (indirect image), p. 185
- Marta Luna, Toni Matas, Dalí i els altres secrets, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, Figueres, 2006, p. 6 (detail), p. 22
- Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, Ueno Royal Museum, Ueno, 2006, p. 135
- Salvador Dalí: an illustrated life, Tate Publishing, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Sociedad Estatal de Conmemoraciones Culturales - Ministerio de Cultura, London, [Figueres], [Madrid], 2007, p. 220, p. 221 (indirect image)
- Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Jordi Puig, Casa - Museu Salvador Dalí : Portlligat - Cadaqués, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, [Figueres], Sant Lluís, Menorca, 2009, p. 51 (indirect image)
- Dalí i els seus tallers, Das Edicions, Figueres, 2013, p. 6 (indirect image)
- Salvador Dalí, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Sao Paulo, 2014, p. (indirect image)
- Media - Dalí, K11 Art Foundation, Shanghai Culture Publishing House, Shanghai, 2015, p. 251 (indirect image) (detail)
- Daniel R. Caruncho, Salvador Dalí, las obras de su vida, Dos de Arte, Barcelona, 2015, p. 69
- Salvador Dalí, Yomiuri Shimbun, Culture Promotion Department, Tokyo, 2016, p. 44 (indirect image) (detail)
- Dalí: Il sogno del Classico, Skira, Milano, 2016, p. 40 (indirect image)
- Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí. Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triangle Postals, [Figueres], Sant Lluís, Menorca, 2016, p. 88-89 (indirect image), p. 99
- Dalí atómico, Fundación Bancaria "la Caixa", [Barcelona], 2018, p. 155
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