Anbattet
The Spit
Cat. no. P 622
Anbattet
The Spit
Description
- Date:
- c. 1937
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 74.9 x 108 cm
- Signature:
- Signed lower right corner at a later date: Dalí
- Location:
- Private collection
Provenance
- Edward James
- John La Touche, New York
- Knoedler Gallery, New York
- Catherine Moore
- Auctioned at Christie's, London, June 21st, 1993
- Private collection
- Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York, November 8th, 1995
Observations
It seems likely that this was the work Dalí showed in the "Exposition Internationale du Surréalisme" at the Galerie Beaux-Arts in Paris during January and February 1938 under the title "En batet".
Exhibitions
- 1938, Pittsburg, Carnegie Institute, The 1938 international exhibition of paintings, 13/10/1938 - 04/12/1938, cat. no. 264
- 1946, Boston, The Institute of Modern Art, Four Spaniards : Dali, Gris, Miro, Picasso, 24/01/1946 - 03/03/1946, cat. no. 7
- 1977, Montrouge, Salon de Montrouge, Dalí : peintures, sculptures, dessins, 04/05/1977 - 05/06/1977, cat. no. 10
- 1981, Heidelberg, Schloss Heidelberg, Dalí: Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Skulpturen, 02/10/1981 - 04/11/1981, no reference
- 1982, Perpignan, Palais des Rois de Majorque, Salvador Dalí, 1904 : huiles, dessins, sculptures, August - September 1982, cat. no. 28
- 1983, Toulouse, Réfectoire des Jacobins, Dali à Toulouse, November 1983 - January 1984, no reference
Bibliography
- The 1938 international exhibition of paintings, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburg, 1938, il. 41
- Dalí, La Gran Enciclopedia Vasca, Bilbao, 1974, p. 22
- Hommage à Dali, Centre Artistique et Littéraire de Rochechouart, Rochechouart, (1980), n. p.
- Salvador Dalí : Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Objekte, Skulpturen, Rudolf A. Hüngerle, Heidelberg, 1981, p. 99
- Dali à Perpignan, Gerhard Habarta, Vienne, 1982, il. 28
- Dali à Toulouse, Gerhard Habarta, Vienne, 1983, n. p.
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 396
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