Salvador Dali (1904-1989) - El pare perdonat / The Father Forgiven La Vida es Sueño 1975
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Salvador Dalí, El pare perdonat / The Father Forgiven, 1975, an etching on Arches paper from La Vida es Sueño, limited edition, hand-signed on the plate, approx. 38 × 28 cm, in excellent condition, Surrealism style, Spain origin, depicting a portrait.
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SALVADOR DALI (1904–1989)
El pare perdonat / The Father Forgiven from La Vida es Sueño
1975
Original copperplate etching on Arches France paper, made for the suite La Vida es Sueño, inspired by the famous work of Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
The composition presents at the top an elaborate architectural and literary structure accompanied by surrealist calligraphic elements, while in the lower area there is a linear-style equestrian figure, characteristic of Dalí's graphic language. Dalí's signature incorporated into the plate.
High-quality paper with natural deckled edges. The sheet retains wide margins.
Sheet measurements: approx. 38 × 28 cm.
Technique: etching on Arches paper.
Date: 1975.
Series: La Vida es Sueño.
Signature: signature on the plate.
Reference: Field 73-1; related to the Michler/Löpsinger cataloging of the series.
Overall good condition, with the natural characteristics of the paper and its age.
Provenance: Enrique Sabater, friend and secretary of Salvador Dalí during his period of close collaboration with the artist, according to provenance provided by the owner.
An interesting exemplar of Dalí's graphic production in the 1970s, particularly attractive for preserving the intact bifolio of the original edition and for its provenance.
SALVADOR DALI (1904–1989)
El pare perdonat / The Father Forgiven from La Vida es Sueño
1975
Original copperplate etching on Arches France paper, made for the suite La Vida es Sueño, inspired by the famous work of Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
The composition presents at the top an elaborate architectural and literary structure accompanied by surrealist calligraphic elements, while in the lower area there is a linear-style equestrian figure, characteristic of Dalí's graphic language. Dalí's signature incorporated into the plate.
High-quality paper with natural deckled edges. The sheet retains wide margins.
Sheet measurements: approx. 38 × 28 cm.
Technique: etching on Arches paper.
Date: 1975.
Series: La Vida es Sueño.
Signature: signature on the plate.
Reference: Field 73-1; related to the Michler/Löpsinger cataloging of the series.
Overall good condition, with the natural characteristics of the paper and its age.
Provenance: Enrique Sabater, friend and secretary of Salvador Dalí during his period of close collaboration with the artist, according to provenance provided by the owner.
An interesting exemplar of Dalí's graphic production in the 1970s, particularly attractive for preserving the intact bifolio of the original edition and for its provenance.
Details
Artist
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
El pare perdonat / The Father Forgiven La Vida es Sueño 1975
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed, Plate signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
1963
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White
Height
38 cm
Width
28 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Surrealism
Period
1970-1980
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No
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