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Dessin pour Spellbound
Details
SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989)
Dessin pour Spellbound
inscribed (lower half)
brush and pen and India and black inks over pencil on paper
6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20.1 cm.)
Executed in 1945
Dessin pour Spellbound
inscribed (lower half)
brush and pen and India and black inks over pencil on paper
6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20.1 cm.)
Executed in 1945
Provenance
Private collection, France.
Anon. (acquired from the above, 1980); sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 February 2003, lot 196.
Private collection.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Anon. (acquired from the above, 1980); sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 February 2003, lot 196.
Private collection.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
R. Descharnes, Salvador Dalí: The Work, The Man, Lausanne, 1984, p. 312 (illustrated).
R. Descharnes and G. Néret, Salvador Dalí: The Paintings, 1904-1946, Cologne, 1993, vol. I, p. 391, no. 882 (illustrated).
D. Païni and G. Cogeval, eds., Alfred Hitchcock and Art: Fatal Coincidences, exh. cat., The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2001, p. 484, no. 455 (illustrated, p. 420; dated 1944).
R. Descharnes and G. Néret, Salvador Dalí: The Paintings, 1904-1946, Cologne, 1993, vol. I, p. 391, no. 882 (illustrated).
D. Païni and G. Cogeval, eds., Alfred Hitchcock and Art: Fatal Coincidences, exh. cat., The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2001, p. 484, no. 455 (illustrated, p. 420; dated 1944).
Further details
The late Robert Descharnes confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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