Lot 231
  • 231

Salvador Dalí

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Salvador Dalí
  • Horloge Hypnagogique
  • pen on collage on paper 
  • image: 8.2 by 15.7cm., 3½ by 6¼in.
  • sheet: 21.8 by 28.6cm., 8½ by 11¼in.

Provenance

A gift from the artist to the late owner

Literature

Robert & Nicolas Descharnes, Dalí. Le dur et le mou. Sortilège et magie des formes. Sculptures & Objets, Azay-le-Rideau, 2003, no. 93, illustrated p. 48

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper laid down on laid card. The left, lower and right edges are uneven with a few spots of foxing on the backing card. This work is in overall good condition. There is some time staining along the edges of the backing card.
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