Live Auction 3784Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper
Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Lot 1034

Salvador Dali (1904-1989)

The Idolatress

Closed13 November 2015

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Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
The Idolatress
signed and dated 'Dalí 1943' (lower right)
pen and India ink on paper
14 7/8 x 10 ¾ in. (38.7 x 27.4 cm.)
Drawn in 1943

Jean Deering, Boston (gift from the artist, 1943).
Gift from the above to the family of present owner, circa 1945.

Specialist note

Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have confirmed the authenticity of this work.

The present work was reproduced on the cover of a brochure announcing the opening of a Surrealism exhibition at Stuart Art Gallery in Boston, circa 1944.