Description

Date:

1935

Technique:

Oil on wood panel

Dimensions:

41 x 33 cm

Signature:

Signed and dated lower right: Gala Salvador Dali 1935

Location:

Private collection

Provenance

1. Edward James
2. Auctioned at Christie, Manson & Woods, London, March 30th, 1981
3. G. E. D. Nahmad, Geneva

Exhibitions

1. 1936, London, Alex, Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., Salvador Dali, 01/06/1936 - 31/07/1936, cat. no. 27
2. 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 83
3. 1970, Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Dalí, 21/11/1970 - 10/01/1971, cat. no. 41
4. 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 143
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. 53

Bibliography

1. Max Gérard, Dalí de Draeger, Blume, Barcelona, 1968, il. 20 (detail)
2. Dalí, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1970, il. 41
3. Dalí: Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Schmuck, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, 1971, p. 107
4. Luis Romero, Todo Dalí en un rostro, Blume, Barcelona, Madrid, 1975, p. 102, p. 155 (detail)
5. Dawn Ades, Dada and surrealism reviewed, Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1978, p. 301
6. Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 300
7. Twenty-eight works from the Edward James collection, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 1981, p. 48
8. Dawn Ades, Dalí and surrealism, Harper & Row, New York, 1982, p. 132
9. Ignacio Gómez de Liaño, Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1983, il. 67
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11. Luis Romero, PsicoDálico Dalí, Mediterranea, Barcelona, 1991, p. 100
12. Salvador Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1994, il. 35
13. Dalí, Cercle d'Art, Paris, 1994, il. 35
14. Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 178
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16. A surreal life: Edward James, 1907-1984, Royal Pavillion, Librairies & Museums, Brighton & Hove, Philip Wilson, London, 1998, p. 29, p. 99 (indirect image)
17. Surrealism: two private eyes, the Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi collections, Guggenheim Museum Publications, New York, 1999, p. 107
18. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 190
19. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 190
20. Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Dalí the impresario of surrealism, Thames & Hudson, London, 2004, p. 106-107 (indirect image)
21. Surreal things : surrealism and design, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2007, p. 206 (indirect image)
22. Cosas del surrealismo : surrealismo y diseño, Victoria and Albert Museum, Guggenheim Bilbao, London, Bilbao, 2007, p. 206
23. Roger Rothman, Tiny surrealism : Salvador Dalí and the aesthetics of the small, University of Nebraska, Lincoln & London, 2012, p. 138
24. Dali : poetics of the small, 1929-1936, Meadows Museum, Dallas, 2018, p. 33

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