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Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Biblia Sacra: Saint Jean le Baptiste (Luke 1 & Matthew 1)
Details
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Biblia Sacra: Saint Jean le Baptiste (Luke 1 & Matthew 1)
signed and dated 'Dalí 1964' (lower right)
gouache, watercolor, decalcomania and sanguine on paper
18 5/8 x 13 7/8 in. (47.3 x 35.2 cm.)
Executed in 1964
Biblia Sacra: Saint Jean le Baptiste (Luke 1 & Matthew 1)
signed and dated 'Dalí 1964' (lower right)
gouache, watercolor, decalcomania and sanguine on paper
18 5/8 x 13 7/8 in. (47.3 x 35.2 cm.)
Executed in 1964
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the family of the present owner.
Literature
Rizzoli, ed., Biblia Sacra vulgatæ editionis, Rome, 1967, vol. V, p. 73 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Turin, Palazzo Bricherasio, Salvador Dalí, la vita è sogno, November 1996-March 1997.
Bruges, Stichting Sint-Jan, Salvador Dalí, Doeken & Aquarellen, July-November 1997, p. 159, no. 80 (illustrated in color).
Augsburg, Römishes Museum, Dalí, Mara e Beppe, Bilder einer Freundschaft, September-November 2000.
Bruges, Stichting Sint-Jan, Salvador Dalí, Doeken & Aquarellen, July-November 1997, p. 159, no. 80 (illustrated in color).
Augsburg, Römishes Museum, Dalí, Mara e Beppe, Bilder einer Freundschaft, September-November 2000.
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