




Imaginations and Objects of the Future Spectacles with Holograms and Computers for Seeing Imagined Objects
This lithograph from Dali's groundbreaking Imaginations and Objects of the Future Portfolio presents a visionary exploration of technology and perception rendered through the artist's signature surrealist vocabulary. Created in 1975, the work depicts elaborate spectacles equipped with holographic and computational devices, objects that were purely fantastical at the time of their conception yet presciently anticipated the virtual reality technologies that would emerge decades later. The composition demonstrates Dali's characteristic marriage of meticulous draftsmanship with dreamlike imagery, where scientific instruments dissolve into biomorphic forms and impossible geometries. The artist's hand-signed lithograph on delicate Japon paper showcases the technical mastery of the medium, with rich tonal variations that bring depth and materiality to these imagined future objects. This particular work holds significant appeal for collectors interested in both the history of surrealism and the intersection of art and technological prophecy. As part of a limited edition of seventy-five prints, the work represents an important moment when Dali engaged directly with concepts of digital futures and expanded perception. The generous framed dimensions and museum-quality presentation on fine Japanese paper elevate this to a substantial gallery piece. For collectors, this lithograph offers a rare opportunity to acquire a major work from one of the twentieth century's most influential artists during a period when he was actively reimagining the possibilities of human vision and technological augmentation.
- Medium
- Salvador Dali, Spectacles with Holograms and Computers for Seeing Imagined Objects, 1975 Imaginations and Objects of the Future Portfolio, (Field 75-11A), 1975, Signed, Lithograph on Japon paper, Edition LX/LXXV, 40" x 37" Framed Size, 30 3/4" x 27" Sheet Size, 28" x 21 1/2" Image Size
- Spotted At
- Gallery · Georgetown Frame Shoppe
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