Paradise 13 - Thus was Earth Created - Woodcut - 1963 - Collet

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Paradise 13 - Thus was Earth Created - Woodcut - 1963

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Art

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Art style:

Surrealist

Salvador Dalí

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1963

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Owner

First Dibs

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Sale price:333,73 USD

Additional details

Units (cm/inches):cm

Height:33.02

Width:25.4

Medium:Woodcut

Description

Salvador Dali (1904-1989)
Paradise 13 - Thus was Earth Created
From the Divine Comedy (Dante)

Woodcut in color
Signature printed in the plate
1960/63
On BFK Rives vellum 32,8 x 26,4 cm (c. 13 x 10 in)

REFERENCES : Field p. 189 à 200 / Michler & Lopsinger #1118

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 illustrations created by Dali.

Excellent condition