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)

$575,000≈ £453,363≈ €536,431Sign uprecord pricePortrait of Mrs. Luther GreeneClars Auction Gallery4,750lots offered1921–2026years recorded83%sold (3,570)$1kSign up free to seemedian price

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4,283 1921–2026
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$10–$575kSign up free to see
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$1kSign up free to see 3,557 sold
Most recent sale
$480Sign up free to see Oct 2026, Blomqvist
Record sale
$575kSign up free to see 2024, Clars Auction Gallery

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  1. Portrait of Mrs. Luther Greene by Salvador Dalí, 1943, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2024Portrait of Mrs. Luther GreeneClars Auction Gallery · $575,000≈ £453,363≈ €536,431Sign up to see
  2. Mínotaur by Salvador Dalí, 1981, patinated bronze, sold May 2018MínotaurGalerie Kodl · CZK 8,400,000≈ $380,604≈ £285,889≈ €325,999Sign up to see
  3. 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

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  1. Photolithograph with by Salvador Dalí, Engraving 1972, sold Jan 2025
    Photolithograph with
    Engraving · ed. 38/350
    H 29.75" W 22.5"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1136
    $900≈ £738≈ €876HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at DuMouchelles ↗
  2. Untitled by Salvador Dalí, Etching on Arches Paper, 1974, "The Curse Conquered, from After 50 Years of Surrealism", sold Jan 2025
    Untitled
    Etching · Paper
    H 25.75" W 19.8"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1137
    $600≈ £492≈ €584HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
  3. Untitled by Salvador Dalí, Woodcut Engraving on Wove Paper, "Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri", sold Jan 2025
    Untitled
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    H 10" W 6.75"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1138
    $550≈ £451≈ €535HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at DuMouchelles ↗
  4. Renaissance (from the Papillons Anciennes portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1978, lithograph in colors on Japon, sold Jan 2025
    Renaissance (from the Papillons Anciennes portfolio), 1978
    Lithograph
    23¼ h x 18⅛ w in (59 x 46 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 244
    $3,810≈ £3,089≈ €3,704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Celestial Elephant by Salvador Dalí, 1979, lithograph in colors, sold Jan 2025
    Celestial Elephant, 1979
    Lithograph
    23 h x 17 w in (58 x 43 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 245
    $4,445≈ £3,604≈ €4,321Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Les Suprêmes de malaises lilliputiens (from the Les dîners de Gala portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1971, photolithograph in colors with etching on BFK Rives, sold Jan 2025
    Les Suprêmes de malaises lilliputiens (from the Les dîners de Gala portfolio), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    16⅛ h x 22½ w in (41 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 246
    $1,270≈ £1,030≈ €1,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Cerises pierrot (from the Les fruits suite) by Salvador Dalí, 1969-70, photolithograph with drypoint, etching and embossing in colors on BFK Rives, sold Jan 2025
    Cerises pierrot (from the Les fruits suite), 1969-70
    Lithograph · Paper
    22⅛ h x 14⅛ w in (56 x 36 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 247
    $1,778≈ £1,442≈ €1,729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Les Pios nonoches (from the Les dîners de Gala portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1971, photolithograph in colors with etching on BFK Rives, sold Jan 2025
    Les Pios nonoches (from the Les dîners de Gala portfolio), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    16⅛ h x 22½ w in (41 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 248
    $1,397≈ £1,133≈ €1,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Vermeer - La lettre (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1974, lithograph in colors with remarque on Rives, sold Jan 2025
    Vermeer - La lettre (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    35¼ h x 24⅞ w in (90 x 63 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 249
    $1,524≈ £1,236≈ €1,482Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Velasquez - Le reddition de Breda (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1974, lithograph in colors with remarque on Arches, sold Jan 2025
    Velasquez - Le reddition de Breda (from the Changes in Great Masterpieces portfolio), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    18⅜ h x 22⅝ w in (47 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 250
    $1,524≈ £1,236≈ €1,482Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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Salvador Dalí signature

2,097 catalogued lots by Salvador Dalí record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (61% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right497
  • in the plate107
  • in the margin86
  • along the bottom56
  • lower left45
  • on the reverse13

Form

  • signed1,744
  • signed in pencil299
  • signed and dated42
  • monogrammed5
  • initialled4
  • 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.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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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