Salvador Dalí, The Rainbow

Salvador Dalí

Spanish · 1904–1989 · Painter, Printmaker

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí de Púbol, known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise… (Wikipedia)

CZK 8,400,000≈ $380,604≈ £285,889≈ €326,867Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMínotaurGalerie Kodl4,061lots offered1921–2026years recorded83%sold (2,987)$1.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Mínotaur by Salvador Dalí, 1981, patinated bronze, sold May 2018MínotaurGalerie Kodl · CZK 8,400,000≈ $380,604≈ £285,889≈ €326,867Sign up to see
  2. Abrazando el poder de mi riqueza comprimiendo los monstruos blandos que persistentemente me atormentan by Salvador Dalí, 1976, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2021Abrazando el poder de mi riqueza comprimiendo los monstruos blandos que persistentemente me atormentanPhillips · $315,000≈ £226,651≈ €263,908Sign up to see
  3. Fantasmas del pasado junto a mitos de juventud con huevo frito sodomizado by Salvador Dalí, 1976, black crayon on plastered wood, sold Jun 2021Fantasmas del pasado junto a mitos de juventud con huevo frito sodomizadoPhillips · $252,000≈ £181,321≈ €211,126Sign up to see

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  1. Velasquez - Le reddition de Breda (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1974, lithograph in colors with remarque on Arches, sold Jul 2025
    Velasquez - Le reddition de Breda (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    29¼ h x 30¾ w in (74 x 78 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 177
    $2,286≈ £1,689≈ €1,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Joseph (from the Twelve Tribes of Israel portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1973, etching in colors on Arches, sold Jul 2025
    Joseph (from the Twelve Tribes of Israel portfolio), 1973
    Etching · Paper
    19½ h x 14¼ w in (50 x 36 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 179
    $1,524≈ £1,126≈ €1,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Sommeil Innocente, from Le Paradis Terrestre by Salvador Dalí, 1974, Drypoint Etching Printed in Colors on Lana Paper, sold Jul 2025
    Sommeil Innocente, from Le Paradis Terrestre, 1974
    Drypoint · Paper · ed. 11/225
    H 17.5" W 15
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1357
    $1,000≈ £743≈ €858HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  4. color etching Henry V (B) by Salvador Dalí, 1970, drypoint, sold Jul 2025
    color etching Henry V (B), 1970
    Drypoint · ed. EA
    plate - 6 7/8" x 5"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 326
    $460≈ £343≈ €396HammerSign up free to seeEst. $80–120View at Pook & Pook ↗
  5. color etching Timon of Athens by Salvador Dalí, 1971, drypoint, sold Jul 2025
    color etching Timon of Athens, 1971
    Drypoint · ed. EA
    plate - 6 7/8" x 5"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 327
    $440≈ £328≈ €379HammerSign up free to seeEst. $80–120View at Pook & Pook ↗
  6. color etching Cymbeline by Salvador Dalí, 1971, drypoint, sold Jul 2025
    color etching Cymbeline, 1971
    Drypoint · ed. EA
    plate - 6 7/8" x 5"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 328
    $1,000≈ £746≈ €862HammerSign up free to seeEst. $120–160View at Pook & Pook ↗
  7. {The Glory That Was Spain's} by Salvador Dalí, 1975, color etching, sold Jul 2025
    {The Glory That Was Spain's}, 1975
    Etching · ed. 134/175
    plate - 15 1/2" x 12 1/2"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 333
    $1,700≈ £1,269≈ €1,465HammerSign up free to seeEst. $160–240View at Pook & Pook ↗
  8. color etchings Henry V (A) by Salvador Dalí, 1971, drypoint, sold Jul 2025
    color etchings Henry V (A), 1971
    Drypoint · ed. EA
    plate - 6 7/8" x 5"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 334
    $650≈ £485≈ €560HammerSign up free to seeEst. $120–160View at Pook & Pook ↗
  9. Port Lligat - Venus aux tiroirs by Salvador Dalí, 1970, color lithograph, sold Jul 2025
    Port Lligat - Venus aux tiroirs, 1970
    Lithograph · ed. 183/250
    pencil signed and numbered 183/250 in the lower margin
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 335
    $3,200≈ £2,388≈ €2,758HammerSign up free to seeEst. $80–120View at Pook & Pook ↗
  10. color etchings Love's Labour's Lost) by Salvador Dalí, 1971, drypoint, sold Jul 2025
    color etchings Love's Labour's Lost), 1971
    Drypoint · ed. EA
    plate - 6 7/8" x 5"
    Pook & Pook · · Lot 338
    $1,200≈ £896≈ €1,034HammerSign up free to seeEst. $180–240View at Pook & Pook ↗
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Lots by Salvador Dalí that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Salvador Dalí signature

1,750 catalogued lots by Salvador Dalí record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (59% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right390
  • in the plate105
  • along the bottom56
  • in the margin54
  • lower left34
  • on the reverse8

Form

  • signed1,487
  • signed in pencil215
  • signed and dated38
  • monogrammed4
  • initialled3
  • with seals2

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About Salvador Dalí

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí de Púbol, known as Salvador Dalí, was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.

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In museum collections

  • Salvador Dalí, Saint-Georges et le Dragon de Salvador DalíSaint-Georges et le Dragon de Salvador Dalí, 1984
    Château de Pommard · Public domain
  • Salvador Dalí, The Spectre of Sex-AppealThe Spectre of Sex-Appeal, 1934
    Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation · Public domain

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