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Salvador Dalí — Les Chants de Maldoror (Songs of Maldoror): plate 9
Salvador Dalí

Les Chants de Maldoror (Songs of Maldoror): plate 9

Salvador Dalí's surrealist etching from his illustrations for Lautréamont's literary work, combining etching and heliogravure techniques. The print exemplifies Dalí's dreamlike imagery and technical mastery in printmaking.

Medium
Etching over heliogravure, on wove paper with watermark, with full margins.

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October 25, 2019

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Salvador Dalí, Les Chants de Maldoror (Songs of Maldoror): plate 9

Salvador Dalí's surrealist etching from his illustrations for Lautréamont's literary work, combining etching and heliogravure techniques. The print exemplifies Dalí's dreamlike imagery and technical mastery in printmaking.

Medium
Etching over heliogravure, on wove paper with watermark, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Fantasy, Etching And Heliogravure, Dark, Surreal, Symbolic, Classical, Heliogravure, Etching, Avant-Garde, Printmaking, Dalí, Literary Illustration, Ink, Dreamlike, Paper, Literature, Narrative, Modern, Maldoror, Spanish, Figurative

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Collected by

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