‘l'Elephant et la Singe de Jupiter’ (1974) (‘Les animaux malades de la peste’) No. 52 of the limited edition of 220 (= LII/CXX)
From the serie ‘Le Bestiaire de la Fontaine Dalinisé’
Original drypoint etchings
Size: 56.5 x 76.2 cm (22.2 x 30 inch)
Framed and glazed
PROVENANCE Scream Gallery, London
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
LITERATURE Mischler & Löpsinger 657 Prestel-Verlag, 1994; ‘Dalí – Catalogue Raisonné of Etchings and Mixed-Media Prints, 1924-1980’, Page 222.
Sold for €400
‘l'Elephant et la Singe de Jupiter’ (1974) (‘Les animaux malades de la peste’) No. 52 of the limited edition of 220 (= LII/CXX)
From the serie ‘Le Bestiaire de la Fontaine Dalinisé’
Original drypoint etchings
Size: 56.5 x 76.2 cm (22.2 x 30 inch)
Framed and glazed
PROVENANCE Scream Gallery, London
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
LITERATURE Mischler & Löpsinger 657 Prestel-Verlag, 1994; ‘Dalí – Catalogue Raisonné of Etchings and Mixed-Media Prints, 1924-1980’, Page 222.
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.