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Femme à la tête de roses
Details
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Femme à la tête de roses
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Dalí 2/8 FONDERIA ART FLLE BONVICINI SOMMACAMPAGNA ITALIA' (on the back left shoulder)
polished bronze
Height (excluding base): 77 in. (195.6 cm.)
Height (including base): 83½ in. (202 cm.)
Conceived in 1981; this bronze version cast by 1987
Femme à la tête de roses
signed, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 'Dalí 2/8 FONDERIA ART FLLE BONVICINI SOMMACAMPAGNA ITALIA' (on the back left shoulder)
polished bronze
Height (excluding base): 77 in. (195.6 cm.)
Height (including base): 83½ in. (202 cm.)
Conceived in 1981; this bronze version cast by 1987
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the family of the present owner, by 1987.
Literature
R. and N. Descharnes, Dalí: Le dur et le mou, Sortilège et magie des formes Sculptures et Objets (Relié), Paris, 2003, p. 259, no. 643 (another cast illustrated).