La persistence de la mémoire

Details

Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
La persistence de la mémoire
stamped with signature, number, foundry mark and date 'Dalí/119/350/Camblest 1981' (on the inside of the clock)
bronze with blue and gold patina
16 x 3¾ x 8¼in. (40.7 x 9.5 x 21cm.) including marble base
Conceived in 1980 and cast in 1981 in an edition of 350 with 35 artist's proofs

Literature

R. & N. Descharnes, Dalí - The hard and the soft - Spells for the magic of form - sculptures and object, Azay-le-Rideau, no.632 (another patina illustrated)
Inter Art Resources, ed., Dalí 100 years, Brana Fine Art, 2004, p. 278 (another version illustrated)

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Lot Essay

This work is sold with three books:- R. & N. Descharnes, Dalí, The Hard and The Soft, Spells for the Magic of Form; E. J. Campfield, Dalí, 100 Years; A. Field, The Official Catalog of The Graphic Works of Salvador Dalí

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