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Salvador Dalí (1904-1989), Etching in Colors, ‘Manhattan’, 1964

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,500.00 EUR Estimated At:2,400.00 - 3,000.00 EUR
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989), Etching in Colors, ‘Manhattan’, 1964
Etching in colors on Japon nacré
Spain, 1964
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) - Spanish painter, printmaker and sculptor
Signed lower right in pencil ‘Dalí’
Numbered lower left in pencil ‘III/XXX’
Plate one from the series ‘New York Suite’
Catalog raisonné: Michler/Löpsinger 112
In brown wooden frame
Plate dimensions: 54:8 x 46:2 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia
Salvador Dalí is one of the most demanded artists of the 20th century; graphics by the artist fetch up to 21,300 euro at international auctions

This lithograph in colors in brown and black from 1964 shows the Manhattan skyline behind a foreground of cloudlike shapes and under a sky, from which sun rays shine effectively. This is the first of four etchings of the ‘New York Suite’.

The etching in colors is signed lower right in pencil ‘Dalí’ and numbered lower left in pencil ‘III/XXX’. The sheet bears occasional small fox marks and is mounted behind glass along the reverse sheet edges. The condition is good. The plate measures 43 x 62 cm, the sheet 56.5 x 75.7 cm. The framed dimensions are 61.7 x 81 cm.

Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)

The Spanish painter, printmaker and sculptor Salvador Dalí was one of the main representatives of Surrealism. Already during his school days he took private painting and drawing classes and studied from 1922 at the Academia San Fernando in Madrid, but was expelled for disorderly conduct in 1926. In 1929, Dalí joined the Surrealists in Paris and met Gala, his muse and future wife. Today his dreamy works, influenced by the unconscious, are displayed in collections of important international works, influenced from the unconscious, are displayed in collections of important international museums. Salvador Dalí is known as one of the most famous artists of the 20th Century. (fea)
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