GRAND SPRING AUCTION OF PRIVATE COLLECTIONS, LATIN AMERICAN ART AND FINE WATCHES
Lote 698:
In solid 18k gold, figure measurements: 12 cm (h) x 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Weight 116 grams. With original card, original box and warranty. Salvador Dalí i Domènech, Marquis of Dalí of Púbol (Figueras, May 11, 1904-Figueras, January 23, 1989) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, engraver, set designer and writer of the 20th century. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of surrealism. Salvador Dalí is known for his striking and dreamlike surreal images. His painting skills are often attributed to the influence and admiration of Renaissance art. He was also an expert draftsman. Dalí’s plastic resources also addressed cinema, sculpture and photography, which led to numerous collaborations with other audiovisual artists. Dalí attributed his “love for everything that is golden and excessive, his passion for luxury and his love for oriental fashion” to a self-proclaimed “Arab lineage”, which traced its roots to the times of the Arab presence on the peninsula. . Iberian. Just because you don’t know the meaning of my art doesn’t mean you don’t have it. Reference bibliography: LLONGUERAS, Luís (2004). Dali. Barcelona: Ediciones B. ISBN 8466613439. Unreserved lot. Property of an important private collection, Barcelona.
