Salvador Dalí
Le Décameron (Decameron)
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October 15, 02:27 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Salvador Dalí
1904 - 1989
Le Décameron (Decameron)
each signed in pencil and numbered 73/150
the complete portfolio, comprising ten drypoints in colour on Johannot paper, with text in Swedish, loose (as issued), contained in the original red linen-covered boards and portfolio box
each sheet: 450 by 320 mm. 17¾ by 12⅝ in.
Executed in 1972; this set is number 73 from the Swedish edition of 150 (there are also 25 suites of this edition on Japan nacre), published by Galerie Börjeson, Malmö.
Michler-Lapsinger 552-561
Subjects include: La Péché Partegé, La Fiancé du roi de Garbe, Le Diable en enfer, L'Ange Gabriel, L'Enfer des beautés cruelles, Le Femme adultère, Le Tonneau, Blanchefleur, Le Jument de compère Pierre and La Ressuscitée
