Le sentiment du devenir (The Feeling of Becoming)

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2007

Cat. no. P 255

Le sentiment du devenir (The Feeling of Becoming)

Description

Date:
1931
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
35.2 x 27.3 cm
Signature:
Signed and dated lower left: a Gala Salvador Dalí 1931 / alu
Location:
Private collection

Provenance

  1. Galerie Pierre Colle, Paris
  2. Mrs. W. Murray Crane
  3. Louise Crane, New York
  4. Auctioned at Christie's, New York, May 13th, 1998

Exhibitions

  1. 1931, Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum, Newer super-realism, Novembre 1931, cat. no. 5
  2. 1936, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Fantastic art dada surrealism, 09/12/1936 - 17/01/1937, cat. no. 312
  3. 1941, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 19/11/1941 - 11/01/1942, cat. no. 8
  4. 1953, New York, Schaeffer Galleries, Contemporary Spanish Paintings, 20/01/1953 - 07/02/1953, cat. no. 2
  5. 1999, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Surrealism: two private eyes, the Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi collections, 04/06/1999 - 12/09/1999, cat. no. 47

Bibliography

  1. James Thrall Soby, Salvador Dalí, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1941, p. 38
  2. Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño, Salvador Dalí, Omega, Barcelona, 1950, il. 12
  3. Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 159
  4. Jaume Socias, Dalí, Nou Art, Barcelona, 1983, p. 12
  5. Clarà, Dalí, Monturiol, Pla, Vayreda, Diputació Provincial de Girona, Nou Art Thor, Girona, Barcelona, 1983, p. 12
  6. Maria Gabriella Guglielmi, Fotografia e paranoia. L'occhio di Salvador Dalí, Arnica, Roma, 1983, p. 75 (detail)
  7. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 175
  8. Surrealism: two private eyes, the Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi collections, Guggenheim Museum Publications, New York, 1999, p. 101
  9. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 93
  10. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 93
  11. Dalí & film, Tate Publishing, London, 2007, p. 62
  12. Dali : poetics of the small, 1929-1936, Meadows Museum, Dallas, 2018, p. 104

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