Portrait of Gala with Lobster
Portrait of Gala with a plane on her nose
Cat. no. P 330
Portrait of Gala with Lobster
Portrait of Gala with a plane on her nose
Description
- Date:
- c. 1933
- Technique:
- Oil on plywood panel
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 22.5 cm
- Signature:
- Signed lower right corner at a later date: Salvador Dalí
- Location:
- Private collection
Provenance
- Cécile Éluard, París
- Galerie André-François Petit, Paris
- Perrot-Moore collection, Cadaques
- Auctioned at Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 20th 1988
- Private collection
- Auctioned at Christie's, London, June 20th, 2006
Observations
Exhibitions
- 1977, Montrouge, Salon de Montrouge, Dalí : peintures, sculptures, dessins, 04/05/1977 - 05/06/1977, cat. no. 14
- 1983, Toulouse, Réfectoire des Jacobins, Dali à Toulouse, November 1983 - January 1984, no reference
- 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 112
Bibliography
- Paul Éluard, Le Poète et son ombre, Seghers, Paris, 1963, p. 128
- Dali à Toulouse, Gerhard Habarta, Vienne, 1983, n. p.
- Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 149
- Alessandr Rogin, [Salvador Dalí : el mite i la realitat], Republica, Moscou, 1992, p. 64
- Meredith Etherington-Smith, The Persistence of memory : a biography of Dalí, Random House, New York, 1993, n. p. (indirect image)
- A. Reynolds Morse, Dali's animal crackers, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1993, p. 172 (detail)
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 209
- David Carter, Salvador Dalí, Chelsea House, New York - Philadelphia, 1995, p. 51 (indirect image)
- Pascal Bonafoux, Christophe Valentin (il.), La Beauté comestible : à propos de Dalí et les aliments, Plume, Paris, 1998, p. 138 (detail)
- Masterpieces of surrealism, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, 2000, p. 6 (indirect image)
- Grandes maestros de la pintura : Dalí, Altaya, Barcelona, 2001, p. 20
- Dalí il·lustrador : Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Govern d'Andorra. Ministeri de Turisme i Cultura, Andorra, 2001, p. 336 (indirect image)
- Martí de Riquer, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Estudios : El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha, Planeta, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, [Barcelona], Figueres, 2003, p. 167 (indirect image)
- Alyse Gaultier, The Little book of Dalí, Flammarion, Paris, 2004, p. 64
- Alyse Gaultier, L'Abcdaire de Dalí, Flammarion, Paris, 2004, p. 63
- Estudios, Planeta, Fundación Gala-Salvador Dalí, [Barcelona], [Figueres], 2005, p. 16 (indirect image)
- Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Estrella de Diego, Gala. Àlbum, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, [Figueres], 2007, il. 3, il. 75 (indirect image)
- Roger Rothman, Tiny surrealism : Salvador Dalí and the aesthetics of the small, University of Nebraska, Lincoln & London, 2012, p. 101
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