Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings by Salvador Dalí

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Tête Raphaèlesque éclatée (Exploding Raphaelesque Head)

Exploding Raphaelesque Head
© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2011

Cat. no. P 661

Tête Raphaèlesque éclatée (Exploding Raphaelesque Head)

Description

Date:
1951
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43.2 x 33.1 cm
Signature:
Signed and dated lower right: Dalí / 1951
Location:
Scottish National Gallery, Edimburg. Permanent loan of Miss Stead-Elis, Summerset

Provenance

  1. Mr. Stead, H. Stead-Ellis, England

Observations

*Although the "I Bienal Hispanoamericana de Arte” (1st Biennial of Latin American Art) was held in Madrid from 12 October 1951 to 28 February 1952, we know that Dalí’s works were exhibited only during the shorter period of time we have indicated in the Exhibitions section.

Exhibitions

  1. 1951, Paris, Galerie André Weil, Exposition Salvador Dali, 22/06/1951 - 04/08/1951, no reference
  2. 1951, London, The Lefevre Gallery, Dalí, December 1951, cat. no. 4
  3. 1952, Madrid, Salas de la Sociedad Española de Amigos del Arte, 1º Bienal Hispanoamericana de Arte *, 22/01/1952 - 24/02/1952, no reference
  4. 1964, Tokyo, Tokyo Prince Hotel Gallery, Salvador Dalí : exhibition - Japan 1964, 08/09/1964 - 18/10/1964, cat. no. 45
  5. 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 129
  6. 1970, Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Dalí, 21/11/1970 - 10/01/1971, cat. no. 80
  7. 1971, Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Dalí: Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Schmuck, 29/01/1971 - 28/03/1971, cat. no. 67
  8. 1973, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 06/10/1973 - 02/12/1973, cat. no. 31
  9. 1974, Frankfurt am Main, Städtische Galerie und Städelsche Kunstinstitut, Salvador Dalí, 14/03/1974 - 05/05/1974, cat. no. 17
  10. 1980, London, The Tate Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 14/05/1980 - 29/06/1980, cat. no. 204
  11. 1983, Madrid, Museo Español de Arte Contemporáneo, 400 obras de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, 15/04/1983 - 29/05/1983, cat. no. 354
  12. 1985, Charleroi, Palais des Beaux Arts, Picasso, Miró, Dalí : évocations d'Espagne, 26/09/1985 - 22/12/1985, cat. no. 38
  13. 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 247
  14. 1989, Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dali, 16/12/1989 - 11/03/1990, cat. no. 54
  15. 1996, Barcelona, La Pedrera, Dalí. Arquitectura, 19/06/1996 - 25/08/1996, cat. no. 26
  16. 2000, Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Dalí's optical illusions, 21/01/2000 - 26/03/2000, cat. no. 51
  17. 2003, Düsseldorf, Museum Kunst Palast, The Endless enigma : Dalí and the magicians of multiple meaning, 22/02/2003 - 09/06/2003, p. 46
  18. 2004, Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Dalí, 12/09/2004 - 16/01/2005, cat. no. 220
  19. 2009, Paris, Galeries Nationales. Grand Palais, Une image peut en cacher une autre: Arcimboldo, Dali, Raetz, 08/04/2009 - 06/07/2009, cat. no. 206
  20. 2012, Paris, Centre Pompidou, Dalí, 21/11/2012 - 25/03/2013, p. 275
  21. 2013, Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Dalí. Todas las sugestiones poéticas y todas las posibilidades plásticas, 27/04/2013 - 02/09/2013, p. 275

Bibliography

  1. Dalí, The Lefevre Gallery, London, 1951, n. p.
  2. "«Tete explosive»... (il)", Echo Du Maroc, 26/06/1951, Rabat, n. p. (indirect image) (detail)
  3. L. Bonalumi, "Michaux rive gauche", Opera, 27/06/1951, Paris, n. p.
  4. "Salvador Dalí expone en Londres «El retrato de Cristo» y «La Virgen de Port Lligat»", Abc, 09/12/1951, Madrid, p. 7
  5. Salvador Dalí, La Vie secrète de Salvador Dalí, La Table Ronde, Paris, 1952, between pp. 272-273 (detail)
  6. "Salvador Dali expoe em Paris", Jornal de Noticias, 06/01/1952, Porto, n. p. (detail)
  7. "Dali saluda", Arriba, 30/01/1952, Madrid, n. p. (indirect image)
  8. David Camelon, "Dali's «exploding angel»", The American Weekly, 10/02/1952, New York, NY, p. 15
  9. Diversos Autors, "Recent History", The Scottish Art Review, 21/06/1952, Glasgow, p. 17
  10. "Salvador Dali", Independent, 30/11/1952, Perpignan, n. p. (indirect image), n. p. (indirect image)
  11. Salvador Dalí, "Salvador Dalí explique sa propre peinture", Connaissance Des Arts, 15/07/1953, Paris, p. 7 (detail)
  12. Dalí, Les Éditions du Chêne, Paris, 1957, p. 8 (detail)
  13. A. Reynolds Morse, Michel Tapié, Dalí: a study of his life and work, New York graphic Society, Greenwich [Connecticut], 1958, p. 63
  14. Salvador Dalí : exhibition - Japan 1964, Mainichi Newspaper, Tokyo, 1964, p. 80
  15. Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, The Foundation for Modern Art, New York, 1965, p. 106
  16. Pierre Cabanne, "Salvador Dali, ou la folie élevée à la hauteur d' un art", Lectures Pour Tous, 31/12/1965, Paris, n. p. (detail)
  17. Paul H. Walton, Dali / Miró, Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1967, il. 32
  18. Max Gérard, Dalí de Draeger, Blume, Barcelona, 1968, il. 114
  19. Salvador Dalí, La Vie secrète de Salvador Dalí, La Table Ronde, Paris, 1969, n. p.
  20. Dalí, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1970, il. 80
  21. Dalí: Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Schmuck, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, 1971, p. 175
  22. José Angelo Gaiarsa, Respiraçao e imaginaçao, Jose Angelo Gaiarsa, Sao Paulo, 1971, p. 55 (detail)
  23. Salvador Dalí, Moderna Museet Stockholm, Stockholm, 1973/1974, p. 10
  24. Louisiana Revy : Salvador Dalí, [Louisiana Revy], Humlebaek, 1973, p. 22
  25. "Salvador Dalí", Moderna Museet Stockholm, 26/12/1973, Stockholm, p. 10 (detail)
  26. Dali, Ballantine Books, New York, 1974, cover (detail), n. p.
  27. Salvador Dalí, Städtische Galerie und Städelsche Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am main, 1974, p. 29
  28. Luis Romero, Todo Dalí en un rostro, Blume, Barcelona, Madrid, 1975, p. 211
  29. Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Dalí, Espasa-Calpe, Madrid, 1977, p. 103 (detail), p. 249
  30. Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 378
  31. Petit journal Salvador Dalí, Centre Georges Pompidou, [París], 1979, p. 12 (detail)
  32. Homage to Dalí, Chartwell Books, Secaucus, New Jersey, [1980], p. 117
  33. Josep Pla, Salvador Dalí (il.), Obres de museu, DASA, Figueres, 1981, p. 116
  34. Dawn Ades, Dalí and surrealism, Harper & Row, New York, 1982, p. 176
  35. 400 obres de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, Obra Cultural de la Caixa de Pensions, [Madrid], 1983, p. 198
  36. Ignacio Gómez de Liaño, Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1983, il. 102
  37. 400 obras de Salvador Dalí de 1914 a 1983, Obra Cultural de la Caixa de Pensions, [Madrid], 1983, p. 198
  38. Picasso, Miró, Dalí : évocations d'Espagne, Palais des Beaux-Arts. Europalia 85 España, Charleroi, 1985, p. 245
  39. Takahiko Okada, Dalí, Shueisha, [S.l.], 1986, p. 80 (detail)
  40. Grands Peintres : Dalí, COGEDI-PRESSE, Paris, 1988, p. 11
  41. Entender la pintura : Dalí, Orbis - Fabri, Barcelona, 1989, p. 26
  42. Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 323
  43. Louisiana revy, [Louisiana Revy], Humlebaek, 1989, p. 34
  44. Los Dalís de Dalí: colección del museo nacional centro de arte reina Sofía, Centro cultural, Arte contemporaneo, México D. F., 1990, p. 41
  45. Paul Moorhouse, Dalí, Magna Books, Wigston [Anglaterra], 1990, p. 100
  46. René Passeron, Salvador Dalí, Ars Mundi, [S.l.], 1990, p. 88
  47. Luis Romero, PsicoDálico Dalí, Mediterranea, Barcelona, 1991, p. 175 (detail)
  48. Jaime Brihuega, Miró y Dalí: los grandes surrealistas, Anaya, Madrid, 1993, p. 78
  49. Salvador Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1994, il. 54
  50. Nathaniel Harris, The Life and works of Dalí, Parragon, [Regne Unit], 1994, p. 68 (detail)
  51. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 444
  52. Jessica Hodge, Salvador Dali, Barnes & Noble, New York, 1994, p. 109
  53. André Bouguenec, Salvador Dalí : philosophe et esotériste incompris, Opéra, Nantes, 1994, p. 62
  54. Dalí, Cercle d'Art, Paris, 1994, il. 54
  55. Dalí. Arquitectura, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Fundació Caixa de Catalunya, [Figueres], [Barcelona], 1996, p. 147
  56. Ralf Schiebler, Dalí : genius, obsession and lust, Prestel, Munich - New York, 1996, p. 93
  57. Grace Megwinoff Andréu, Dalí: Salvador de la pintura, Grace Megwinoff Andréu, San Juan (Puerto Rico), 1998, p. 55
  58. The Universe of Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 1999, p. 64 (indirect image)
  59. Salvador Dalí, Parkstone, England, 1999, p. 141
  60. Dalí's optical illusions, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut, 2000, p. 161
  61. The Endless enigma : Dalí and the magicians of multiple meaning, Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2003, p. 46
  62. Dalí 1904-2004, Edicions 62, Barcelona, 2003, p. 115
  63. Javier Pérez Andújar, Salvador Dalí : a la conquista de lo irracional, Algaba, Madrid, 2003, n. p. (detail)
  64. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 288
  65. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 288
  66. Ricard Mas Peinado, Universdalí, Lunwerg, Barcelona, Madrid, 2003, p. 206
  67. Laia Rosa Armengol, Dalí, icono y personaje, Cátedra, Madrid, 2003, p. 365 (indirect image)
  68. Persistence and memory : new critical perspectives on Dalí centennial, Bompiani, [Milà], 2004, p. 33 (detail)
  69. Alyse Gaultier, L'Abcdaire de Dalí, Flammarion, Paris, 2004, p. 2 (detail), p. 99
  70. Maria Lluïsa Borràs, Salvador Dalí : vida i obra d'un geni, Columna, Barcelona, 2004, n. p.
  71. Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dali : le grand paranoïaque, Découvertes Gallimard Arts, París, 2004, p. 121
  72. Steven Pinker, The Blank slate, Science Books, [S.l.], 2004, dustjacket (detail)
  73. Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dalí : master of fantasies, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2004, p. 121
  74. Dalí, Rizzoli, New York, 2005, p. 359, p. 514 (indirect image)
  75. Marta Luna, Toni Matas, Dalí i els altres secrets, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, Figueres, 2006, p. 58 (indirect image)
  76. Salvador Dalí à la croisée des savoirs, Desjonquères, Paris, 2007, p. 185
  77. Lo[s] Cinético[s], Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Bancaja, Madrid, [Madrid], 2007, p. 24
  78. Dalí multifaceted : centenary exhibition, The Chunichi Shimbun, [S. l.], 2007, p. 216 (indirect image), p. 26-27 (indirect image)
  79. Alessandro Del Puppo, Dalí et le surréalisme, E-ducation.it S.p.A, Florence, 2008, p. 190, p. 193 (detail)
  80. The Dalí renaissance : new perspectives on his life and art after 1940, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 2008, p. 58
  81. Gavin Parkinson, Surrealism, art and modern science : relativity, quantum mechanics, epistemology, Yale University, New Haven & London, 2008, p. 209
  82. Une image peut en cacher une autre : Arcimboldo, Dali, Raetz, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Paris, 2009, p. 254
  83. Salvador Dalí : the late work, High Museum of Art, Yale University Press, Atlanta, New Haven and London, 2010, p. 32
  84. Patrick Elliott, Another world : Dalí, Magritte, Miró and the surrealists, National Galleries of Scotland, Edimburgh, 2010, p. 122
  85. Catherine Grenier, Salvador Dalí : l'invention de soi, Flammarion, París, 2011, p. 206
  86. Ralf Schiebler, Dalí : the reality of dreams, Prestel, Munich, London, New York, 2011, p. 93
  87. Dalí, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2012, p. 275
  88. Dalí et le livre d'art, Somogy Editions d'Art, Musée Goya, Castres, [Paris], Castres, Castres, 2014, p. 73
  89. Catherine Ingram, Andrew Rae (il.), This is Dalí, Laurence King Publishing, London, 2014, p. 69
  90. Daniel R. Caruncho, Salvador Dalí, las obras de su vida, Dos de Arte, Barcelona, 2015, p. 68
  91. Dalí: Il sogno del Classico, Skira, Milano, 2016, p. 28 (detail), p. 34
  92. Dalí atómico, Fundación Bancaria "la Caixa", [Barcelona], 2018, p. 148

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