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Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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Deux faucons et la figure d'éléphant
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Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Deux faucons et la figure d'éléphant
signed with the artist's monogram 'G.Dalí1966' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
15 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (38.4 x 28.6 cm.)
Executed in 1966
Deux faucons et la figure d'éléphant
signed with the artist's monogram 'G.Dalí1966' (lower left)
gouache, watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
15 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (38.4 x 28.6 cm.)
Executed in 1966
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
M. Castells et al, Les mil i una nits de Salvador Dalí, Barcelona, 2014, p. 21 (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.
Augsburg, Römisches Museum, Dalí, Mara e Beppe, Bilder einer Freundschaft, September – November 2000.
Bruges, Stichting Sint-Jan, Salvador Dalí, Doeken & Aquarellen, July - November 1997.
Augsburg, Römisches Museum, Dalí, Mara e Beppe, Bilder einer Freundschaft, September – November 2000.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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