Birth of a Goddess
Cat. no. P 776
Birth of a Goddess
Description
- Date:
- 1960
- Technique:
- Oil on wood panel
- Dimensions:
- 36 x 26 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated lower right corner: Dali 1960
- Location:
- Private collection
Provenance
- Drue Heinz collection, New York
Observations
According to the "News" dated December 11, 1960, this painting was shown at the exhibition held at the Carstairs Gallery, New York, from November 1960 to January1961. The exhibition catalogue does not mention the painting, but the "News" article indicates that this work was included as part of the show.
Exhibitions
- 1960, New York, Carstairs Gallery, Salvador Dali, December 1960 - January 1961, not included in catalogue
- 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, addendum p. 4
- 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no. 267
Bibliography
- Michael Lenson, "Surrealist", News, 11/12/1960, Newark, N.j., n. p. (detail)
- Dali by Dali, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1970, p. 13 (detail)
- Dali par Dali, Draeger, [Paris], 1970, p. 13 (detail)
- José Angelo Gaiarsa, Respiraçao e imaginaçao, Jose Angelo Gaiarsa, Sao Paulo, 1971, p. 81 (detail)
- Luis Romero, Todo Dalí en un rostro, Blume, Barcelona, Madrid, 1975, p. 234
- Ignacio Gómez de Liaño, Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1983, cover, il. 119
- Salvador Dalí Domenech, "Dalí: esplendor y ocaso [coberta]", Tele Radio, 15/04/1983, Madrid, p. 17 (detail)
- Dalí, Sarpe, Madrid, 1984, il. 46, p. 92
- Josep Vallès i Rovira, Dalí delit Empordà, Carles Vallès, Figueres, 1987, p. 146
- Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 353
- René Passeron, Salvador Dalí, Ars Mundi, [S.l.], 1990, p. 101
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 533
- Lluís Llongueras, Todo Dalí : vida y obra del personaje más genial y espectacular del siglo XX, Generalitat de Catalunya, [Barcelona], 2003, p. LXXVIII
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