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Salvador Dalí and Horst P. Horst

Costume for Salvador Dali's Dream of Venus

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Salvador Dalí and Horst P. Horst

1904 - 1989 and 1906 - 1999


Costume for Salvador Dali's Dream of Venus

pen and ink on gelatin silver print

24.5 by 19 cm. 9⅝ by 7½ in.

framed: 44 by 39 cm.

Executed in 1939, this work is unique.

Acquired from the artist by Julien Levy

Sotheby's Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture from the Julien Levy Collection, 4-5 November 1981, lot 83

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, La Vie Publique de Salvador Dali, December 1979 - April 1980

Figueres, Dali Theatre-Museum, Salvador Dali: Dream of Venus, December 1999 - February 2000