Lot 436
  • 436

Salvador Dalí

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Le Cabinet anthropomorphique
  • inscribed Dalí, numbered 228/330 and stamped with the foundry mark Fonderia Mibrosa, Barcelona
  • bronze
  • length: 59cm., 23 1/4 in.

Literature

Beniamino Levi, The Dalí Universe, London, 2000, illustration of another cast pp. 80 & 81
Robert Descharnes & Nicolas Descharnes, Dalí. Le Dur et le mou, sortilège et magie des formes, Paris, 2004, no. 683, illustration of another cast p. 266

Condition

Attractive copper coloured patina. There is some minor dust in the crevices. The lower drawer is fully functioning with its attached set of keys. This work is in overall good condition.
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