Study of a Male Nude

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2014

Cat. no. P 827

Study of a Male Nude

Description

Date:
c. 1967
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
145 x 97 cm
Signature:
Unsigned and undated
Location:
Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres. Dalí bequest

Provenance

  1. Artist's collection

Observations

According to the testimony of Jean Alain Marie, who modelled for this work, Dalí made it during the drawing classes he gave at the Hotel Le Meurice in Paris in the autumn of 1967, and we have corrected the dating on that basis.

Exhibitions

  1. 1984, Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti, I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, 01/07/1984 - 30/09/1984, cat. no. 48

Bibliography

  1. Antonio De Olano, "Dalí habla de Dalí", Gaceta Ilustrada, 23/11/1969, Madrid / Barcelona, p. 60 (indirect image)
  2. I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, Gianni Tassinari, Ferrara, 1984, p. 167
  3. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 589
  4. Jean-Gabriel Jonin, Jours intimes chez Dali, Rafael de Surtis, Éditinter, [Cordes-sur-Ciel], [Soisy-sur-Seine], 2006, n. p. (indirect image)

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