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Lot Essay
Nicolas and Olivier Descharnes have confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Details
Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
Venise
signed and dated 'Dalí 1949' (lower left); titled 'VENISE.' (lower centre)
gouache, watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
23 x 28 7/8 in. (58.5 x 73.5 cm.)
Executed in 1949
Venise
signed and dated 'Dalí 1949' (lower left); titled 'VENISE.' (lower centre)
gouache, watercolour and pen and India ink on paper
23 x 28 7/8 in. (58.5 x 73.5 cm.)
Executed in 1949
Provenance
Mr. & Mrs. Albert D. Lasker, New York, by whom commissioned from the artist.
Dr. Robert F. Loeb, New York, a gift from the above, and thence by descent; sale; Christie's, London, 3 December 1996, lot 192.
Dr. Robert F. Loeb, New York, a gift from the above, and thence by descent; sale; Christie's, London, 3 December 1996, lot 192.
Literature
J. Gunther, Taken at the Flood: The Story of Albert D. Lasker, New York, 1959, p. 261.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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