Purgatory 31 - Dante's Confession - Color woodcut - 1963 (Field p. 189) - Collet

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Purgatory 31 - Dante's Confession - Color woodcut - 1963 (Field p. 189)

Category:

Art

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Art style:

Surrealist

Salvador Dalí

Artist or Brand

1963

Year

Owner

First Dibs

Available for sale

Sale price:278,11 USD

Additional details

Units (cm/inches):cm

Height:33.02

Width:25.4

Medium:Woodcut

Description

Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Purgatory 31 - Dante's Confession

Color woodcut
Signature printed in the plate
1960/63
Printed on paper Vélin BFK Rives
Size 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. 13 x 10 in)

REFERENCES : Field p. 189 à 200 / Michler & Lopsinger 1103

INFORMATION : Rare proof of woodcut signed in the plate. (Catalog raisonné Field, ed. The Salvador Dali Archives 1996 - p. 191)
Published by Joseph Foret and the Heures Claires, the Divine Comédie illustrated by Dali represents one of his masterpieces. More than 3000 woodplates were engraved during three years to point out all the delicacy of the ilustrations created by Dali.

Excellent condition, paper slightly yellowed