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Salvador Dalí
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Salvador Dalí
- Macrophotographic Self-Portrait with Gala Appearing as a Spanish Nun
- Signed Dalí and dated 1962 (upper center)
- Gouache on photograph
- 30 1/8 by 18 7/8 in.
- 76.5 by 48.1 cm
Provenance
Acquired as a gift from the artist in 1962
Exhibited
Tokyo, Prince Hotel Gallery; Nagoya, Prefectural Museum of Art & Kyoto, Municipal Art Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 1964, no. 106
Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, estampes etc., 1968, no. 31
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Salvador Dalí, 1970-71, no. 146
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Dalí, 1971, no. 123
Frankfurt, Städtische Galerie und Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Salvador Dalí, 1974, n.n.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 1989, no. 266
Montréal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, 1990, no. 93
Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes & São Paulo, Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Dalí Monumental, no. 36
Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Salvador Dalí, La Gare de Perpignan, Pop, Op, Yes-yes, Pompier, 2006, no. 70
Charleroi, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, estampes etc., 1968, no. 31
Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Salvador Dalí, 1970-71, no. 146
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Dalí, 1971, no. 123
Frankfurt, Städtische Galerie und Städelsches Kunstinstitut, Salvador Dalí, 1974, n.n.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 1989, no. 266
Montréal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, 1990, no. 93
Rio de Janeiro, Museu Nacional de Belas Artes & São Paulo, Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Dalí Monumental, no. 36
Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Salvador Dalí, La Gare de Perpignan, Pop, Op, Yes-yes, Pompier, 2006, no. 70
Literature
Robert Descharnes & Gala Dalí, The World of Salvador Dalí, Lausanne, New York, Milan & Tokyo, 1962, illustrated on the cover
Robert Descharnes & Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989. L'Oeuvre peint, Les Peintures, 1946-1989, vol. II, Cologne, 1993, no. 1199, illustrated pp. 536 & 537
Robert Descharnes & Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989. L'Oeuvre peint, Les Peintures, 1946-1989, vol. II, Cologne, 1993, no. 1199, illustrated pp. 536 & 537
Condition
Executed on photographic paper. The sheet is glued to a mat around the extreme perimeter on the verso. There is a roughly 1cm-wide border along the left and bottom edges. There is a few very minor light stains along extreme perimeter as well as two small flattened creases above the center of the left edge. There is a 1.5-inch flattened crease at center of bottom edge. The photograph may be very slightly faded but overall the work is in very good condition
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.