Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property from a Private Collection, New York
Salvador Dalí
Le Cannibalisme des objets
Auction Closed
May 16, 09:00 PM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, New York
Salvador Dalí
1904 - 1989
Le Cannibalisme des objets
signed Salvador Dalí and dated 1936 (center left)
pen and ink and wash on board
42 ⅛ by 31 ¼ in.
107 by 80 cm.
Executed in 1936.
Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Georges Hugnet
Galerie Rive Droite, Paris (acquired by 1961)
Acquired by 1971 by the present owner
Albert Reynolds Morse, Salvador Dalí, Notes on the Paintings in Our Collection (Student Edition), The Salvador Dalí Museum, Cleveland, 1973, p. 152 (titled Bureaucratic Cannibalism)
Besançon, Palais Granvelle, Surrealisme et précurseurs, January - December 1961, no. 69, p. 30
