Cour ouest de l'Île des morts (obsession reconstitutive d’après Böcklin) (West Side of the Isle of the Death (Reconstructed Compulsive Image After Böcklin))

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

Cat. no. P 391

Cour ouest de l'Île des morts (obsession reconstitutive d’après Böcklin) (West Side of the Isle of the Death (Reconstructed Compulsive Image After Böcklin))

Description

Date:
1934
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
66 x 54.5 cm
Signature:
Signed and dated lower left: Salvador Dali 1934
Location:
ABANCA Art Collection, A Coruña

Provenance

  1. Peter Watson, London
  2. Alex. Reid & Lefevre, London
  3. 7th Earl Cadogan, London, 1953
  4. Earl Cadogan (VIII)
  5. Auctioned at Bonhams, London, October 19th, 2004

Observations

This work was shown under the title "Cour ouest de l'Ile des morts (obsession reconstitutive d'après Boëcklin)" in the "Exposition Dalí" at the Galerie Jacques Bonjean in Paris in 1934.

Exhibitions

  1. 1934, Paris, Jacques Bonjean, Exposition Dali, 20/06/1934 - 13/07/1934, cat. no. 13
  2. 1936, London, Alex, Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., Salvador Dali, 01/06/1936 - 31/07/1936, cat. no. 23

Bibliography

  1. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 236
  2. Dalí un artista un genio, Skira, Milano, 2012, p. 123
  3. Begoña Souviron López, Dalí en el contexto cultural centroeuropeo : literatura e iconografia, Universidad de Málaga, Málaga, 2014, p. 43

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