‘Le Portrait de la Fontaine’ (1974)
No. 52 of the limited edition of 220 (= LII/CXX)
From the serie ‘Le Bestiaire de la Fontaine Dalinisé’ Original drypoint etchings
Size: 76.2 x 56.5 cm. (30 x 22.2 inch)
Framed and behind glass
Estimate: 500 – 700 Euro
PROVENANCE – Scream Gallery, Mayfair, London
LITERATURE – Mischler & Löpsinger 657 – Prestel-Verlag, 1994; ‘Dalí – Catalogue Raisonné of Etchings and Mixed-Media Prints, 1924-1980’, Page 222. No. 653 NOTE – One of the serie of 12 original Salvador Dalí drypoint etchings for La Fontaine’s Fables, of which 11 with pochoir in colors; each etching signed and numbered by Dali in pencil
Sold for €250
‘Le Portrait de la Fontaine’ (1974)
No. 52 of the limited edition of 220 (= LII/CXX)
From the serie ‘Le Bestiaire de la Fontaine Dalinisé’ Original drypoint etchings
Size: 76.2 x 56.5 cm. (30 x 22.2 inch)
Framed and behind glass
Estimate: 500 – 700 Euro
PROVENANCE – Scream Gallery, Mayfair, London
LITERATURE – Mischler & Löpsinger 657 – Prestel-Verlag, 1994; ‘Dalí – Catalogue Raisonné of Etchings and Mixed-Media Prints, 1924-1980’, Page 222. No. 653 NOTE – One of the serie of 12 original Salvador Dalí drypoint etchings for La Fontaine’s Fables, of which 11 with pochoir in colors; each etching signed and numbered by Dali in pencil
Auction: Post-War & Contemporary Art, 26th Nov, 2022
Hessink’s is delighted to present its Post-War & Contemporary Art sale, which represents a unique opportunity for new and seasoned collectors to acquire works by highly sought-after artists. This beautiful curated collection features works from Banksy, Damien Hirst, Keith Haring, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Salvador Dali and August Rodin. Also part of this sale is a small collection of Chinese Contemporary Art and Indian Contemporary Art.