Carmen

Carmen Salvador Dalí, 1970 Suite of lithographs (pictured above: 3 of 25 works from the suite)   Salvador Dalí, though he sometimes talked about having Arabic roots, was in fact very proudly Spanish, and some of his greatest works seem to be those that reflect the apotheosis of Spanish heritage, custom, and heart. A supreme…

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Bust of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, sculpture by Salvador Dalí

Bust of John Fitzgerald Kennedy   Original sculpture Salvador Dalí 1965   Two iconic 20th century heroes share an unlikely nexus in this head-turning original sculpture: the decorated but ill-fated U.S. President, John F. Kennedy, and the Master of Surrealism, Salvador Dalí.   Skillfully fashioned from Dalí’s own hands – not merely a three-dimensional object…

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Las Meninas (Maids of Honor), Salvador Dalí 1974

Las Meninas- ‘Maids of Honor’ from the suite Changes in Great Masterpieces Lithograph 1974     By Paul Chimera Dalí Historian (Mr. Chimera worked directly with Dalí Museum founder Reynolds Morse, as the publicity director of the original Dalí Museum when it was located in Beachwood, Ohio)   At age 77, Dalí had built an…

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Caring for a Surrealist Watch

NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE! Salvador Dalí’s… Caring for a Surrealist Watch from Memories of Surrealism Year: 1971 Medium: Etching on lithograph (hand-signed) Publishers: Transworld Art, New York Printer: Rigal, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France Jobin Dimensions: Image size: 53 x 42 cm Paper size: 76.2 x 55 cm (signature in border not shown) w/ certificate of authenticity. For…

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Self-Portrait Sun Dial, 1966– Salvador Dalí

Self-Portrait Sun Dial Lithograph 1966 By Paul Chimera Dalí Historian (Mr. Chimera worked directly with Dalí Museum founder Reynolds Morse, as the publicity director of the original Dalí Museum when it was located in Beachwood, Ohio) It was completely natural and understandable that Salvador Dalí would be interested in the subject of the ancient phenomenon…

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Leda Atomica

Leda Atomica   Etching, 1947       Salvador Dalí’s talents as a master draftsman were abundantly evident, no matter what medium he chose to work in. Best known as a Surrealist painter – in addition to his fame as a flamboyant showman – Dalí was also wonderfully prolific and articulate as a writer and,…

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The Crucible of the Philosopher, 1977

The Crucible of the Philosopher 1977   From The Alchemy of the Philosophers suite of mixed-media prints on parchment   By Paul Chimera Dalí Historian (Mr. Chimera worked directly with Dalí Museum founder Reynolds Morse, as the publicity director of the original Dalí Museum when it was located in Beachwood, Ohio)   As if often…

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