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Salvador Dalí — Dalínian Dancer
Salvador Dalí

Dalínian Dancer

A sinuous female figure twists and turns in an eternal moment of dance, her elongated form rendered in rich bronze enhanced by a striking blue patina. Dalí's signature surrealist sensibility transforms the human body into something dreamlike and otherworldly, blurring the boundary between reality and imagination. The cool blue tones of the patina lend the sculpture an almost ethereal quality, as if the dancer exists somewhere between the physical world and the realm of pure fantasy.

Medium
Bronze with blue patina,

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Evening & Day Editions

April 21, 2015

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Salvador Dalí, Dalínian Dancer

A sinuous female figure twists and turns in an eternal moment of dance, her elongated form rendered in rich bronze enhanced by a striking blue patina. Dalí's signature surrealist sensibility transforms the human body into something dreamlike and otherworldly, blurring the boundary between reality and imagination. The cool blue tones of the patina lend the sculpture an almost ethereal quality, as if the dancer exists somewhere between the physical world and the realm of pure fantasy.

Medium
Bronze with blue patina,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, 20th Century, Expressionist Form, Bronze Sculpture, Dance, Figurative Art, Blue Patina, Spanish art

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Collected by

Hamilton Selway Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, Alex Capecelatro, Saul Beceiro Novo