Lot Essay
This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Robert Descharnes dated Paris, 9 juin 1989.
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Hommage à Terpsichore
Details
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Hommage à Terpsichore
signed and numbered 'Dalí 2/7' (on the top of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'Fonderia d'Arte Tesconi' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina and polished bronze
Height: 73 5/8in. (187cm.)
Conceived in 1977-1984; cast in an edition of seven plus three artist's proofs and two hors commerce
Hommage à Terpsichore
signed and numbered 'Dalí 2/7' (on the top of the base); stamped with the foundry mark 'Fonderia d'Arte Tesconi' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green patina and polished bronze
Height: 73 5/8in. (187cm.)
Conceived in 1977-1984; cast in an edition of seven plus three artist's proofs and two hors commerce
Literature
Aberbach Fine Art (ed.), Dalí Sculpture, New York, 1986, p. 15 (another cast illustrated).
F. Passoni (ed.), Dalí nella terza dimensione, Milan, 1987, p. 35 (another cast illustrated).
Castello Svevo (ed.), Dalí nella terza dimensione, Bari, 1988, p. 51 (another cast illustrated).
Galerie Patrice Trigano (ed.), Dalí, Paris, 1989, p. 35 (another cast illustrated).
Stratton Foundation (ed.), Dalí, Milan, 1999, p. 54 (another cast illustrated).
F. Passoni (ed.), Dalí nella terza dimensione, Milan, 1987, p. 35 (another cast illustrated).
Castello Svevo (ed.), Dalí nella terza dimensione, Bari, 1988, p. 51 (another cast illustrated).
Galerie Patrice Trigano (ed.), Dalí, Paris, 1989, p. 35 (another cast illustrated).
Stratton Foundation (ed.), Dalí, Milan, 1999, p. 54 (another cast illustrated).
Exhibited
Bari, Castello Svevo, Dalí Scultore, Dalí Illustratore, 1988-1989; this exhibition later travelled to Venice, Scuola Grande San Teodoro, Dalí, 1989 and Rome, Accademia Spagnola di Belle Arti.
Marseilles, Le Palais de la Bourse, Dalí, 1990.
Berlin, Spandauer Zitadelle Museum, Dalí, 1994.
Strasbourg, Musée de l'Aubette, Dalí, 1994-1995.
Amsterdam, Beurs van Berlage, Dalí, 1995.
Norrköping, Dalí, 1998.
Copenhagen, Arken Museum of Modern Art, Dalí, 1999.
Rome, Galleria di Piazza Colonna, Dalí 1904-1989, 2000.
Marseilles, Le Palais de la Bourse, Dalí, 1990.
Berlin, Spandauer Zitadelle Museum, Dalí, 1994.
Strasbourg, Musée de l'Aubette, Dalí, 1994-1995.
Amsterdam, Beurs van Berlage, Dalí, 1995.
Norrköping, Dalí, 1998.
Copenhagen, Arken Museum of Modern Art, Dalí, 1999.
Rome, Galleria di Piazza Colonna, Dalí 1904-1989, 2000.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium