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Salvador Dalí — Our Historical Heritage
Salvador Dalí

Our Historical Heritage

Rendered in Dalí's signature Surrealist vision, *Our Historical Heritage* is a signed and numbered lithograph from an edition of 450, with this example bearing the designation 389/400 in pencil, published by the renowned Léon Amiel in Paris. The work showcases the artist's masterful use of color variations, which distinguish individual impressions within the edition and reflect Dalí's fascination with transformation and uniqueness. As part of a broader publishing endeavor that included a separate edition of 300 reserved exclusively for South America, this print stands as a testament to Dalí's far-reaching cultural influence and his deliberate engagement with the democratization of fine art through limited edition printmaking.

Medium
All signed and numbered 389/400 in pencil, from the edition of 450 with color variations (there was also an edition of 300 reserved for South America), published by Léon Amiel, Paris, all unframed.

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Editions and Works on Paper Including Works from the Piero Crommelynck Collection

April 18, 2017

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Salvador Dalí, Our Historical Heritage

Rendered in Dalí's signature Surrealist vision, *Our Historical Heritage* is a signed and numbered lithograph from an edition of 450, with this example bearing the designation 389/400 in pencil, published by the renowned Léon Amiel in Paris. The work showcases the artist's masterful use of color variations, which distinguish individual impressions within the edition and reflect Dalí's fascination with transformation and uniqueness. As part of a broader publishing endeavor that included a separate edition of 300 reserved exclusively for South America, this print stands as a testament to Dalí's far-reaching cultural influence and his deliberate engagement with the democratization of fine art through limited edition printmaking.

Medium
All signed and numbered 389/400 in pencil, from the edition of 450 with color variations (there was also an edition of 300 reserved for South America), published by Léon Amiel, Paris, all unframed.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, 20th Century, Limited Edition Print, Numbered Edition, Male Artist, Spanish Artist, Historical Theme, Vibrant Colors, Master Artist, Dreamlike Imagery, Figurative

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Collected by

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