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Sat, Apr 6, 2024 03:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 28, 2024 08:00PM EDT
Lot 172

Dali, Salvador,

Estimate: $100 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
  • Title: "Samson and Delilah" from "Famous Loves" set of six ,
  • Medium:original four color engraving on BFK Rives watermarked paper
  • signed in pencil lower right , numbered 115/1000 (total recorded edition 1050)
  • Publisher-Year:As printed by Rigal, Paris, published by Fine Art 260.
  • Size: ,sheet: 21 7/8 by 25 5/8 in. (55.5 x 44.7 cm) ,plate size: 15 3/4 by 10 3/4 in. (19.5 x 27 cm.)
  • See Provenance for Additional Information

    Condition

    In very condition,the full sheet with deckle edges with minor staining top verso from previous mounting. , Sold unframed

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Reference: Recorded and illustrated in the Field text on the authentic graphics of the artist, No. 73-3-D and Michler and Lopsinger on the graphics of the artist, No. 652.


Note: Notable as Dali engraved all the imagery for each plate used in printing this series. Plates cancelled and stored in the Dali museum in St. Petersburg.