Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Property from an Important Private Collection, United States
Salvador Dalí
Les Murs de Babylone
Lot Closed
May 14, 03:44 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Private Collection, United States
Salvador Dalí
1904 - 1989
Les Murs de Babylone
Oil on canvas
10 ½ by 30 ¼ in. (26.7 by 77 cm)
Framed: 14 ¼ by 33 ¾ in. (36.2 by 85.7 cm)
Painted in 1954.
Cécile Éluard, Paris (a gift from the artist in 1982)
Carstairs Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 10, 1987, lot 64
Private Collection, Europe
Acquired from the above in 2015
Carstairs Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, November 10, 1987, lot 64
Private Collection, Europe
Acquired from the above in 2015
Robert Descharnes, Dalí, L'Homme et l'oeuvre, Lausanne, 1984, n.n., illustrated in color p. 347
Robert Descharnes & Gilles Neret, Salvador Dalí 1904 - 1989, The Paintings, 1946-1989, vol. II, Cologne, 1994, no. 1061, illustrated in color p. 473
Robert Descharnes & Gilles Neret, Salvador Dalí 1904 - 1989, The Paintings, 1946-1989, vol. II, Cologne, 1994, no. 1061, illustrated in color p. 473