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Lot 245 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Biblia Sacra: Judith tenant la tête du général Holopherne après l'avoir décapité
Closed3 February 2016
Price Realised
GBP 42,500
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Specialist note
Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
The present lot belongs to a unique series of illustrations Salvador Dalí executed in 1964 for Biblia Sacra, an illustrated edition of the Bible published by Rizzoli, between 1967 and 1969. Incredibly successful, the illustrations were later re-published in subsequent
editions in Barcelona, Paris and Germany.
The present lot belongs to a unique series of illustrations Salvador Dalí executed in 1964 for Biblia Sacra, an illustrated edition of the Bible published by Rizzoli, between 1967 and 1969. Incredibly successful, the illustrations were later re-published in subsequent
editions in Barcelona, Paris and Germany.