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)

$21,688,635≈ £13,516,537≈ €15,942,837Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPortrait de Paul ÉluardSotheby's5,048lots offered1921–2026years recorded84%sold (3,843)$1kSign up free to seemedian price

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4,556 1921–2026
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$1kSign up free to see 3,818 sold
Most recent sale
$1.8kSign up free to see Oct 2026, Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Record sale
$22MSign up free to see 2011, Sotheby's

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  1. Portrait de Paul ÉluardSotheby's · $21,688,635≈ £13,516,537≈ €15,942,837Sign up to see
  2. Printemps nécrophiliqueSotheby's · $16,300,000≈ £10,080,396≈ €12,413,373Sign up to see
  3. Chair de poule rhinocérontiqueChristie's · $7,270,000≈ £5,431,453≈ €6,241,415Sign up to see

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  1. Don Quixote (The Dreamer), "Le Legacy by Salvador Dalí, Color etchings with aquatint on Arches paper, sold Jun 2023
    Don Quixote (The Dreamer), "Le Legacy
    Etching · Paper · ed. 21/300
    (Sheet): 30" h x 22 1/8" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 68
    $1,400≈ £1,114≈ €1,299HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Ballerine, hommage à Margot Fonteyn ou Femme à la souris by Salvador Dalí, 1972, Bronze à patine brune et nuances de vert antique, sold Jun 2023
    Ballerine, hommage à Margot Fonteyn ou Femme à la souris, 1972
    Sculpture · ed. 1/8
    Artcurial · · Lot 106
    €104,960≈ $112,486≈ £90,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Artcurial ↗
  3. Św. Jerzy by Salvador Dalí, litografia barwna, papier, sold Jun 2023
    Św. Jerzy
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 2/50
    56 x 41 cm (odcisk) 74,5 x 54,5 cm (całość) ed. 2/50
    Polswiss Art · · Lot 91
    PLN 11,000≈ $2,616≈ £2,109≈ €2,449HammerSign up free to seeEst. PLN 12,000–15,000View at Polswiss Art ↗
  4. Infidele epouse de Menelas
    Print (other) · ed. 22/144
    16.25 x 10.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 574
    $756≈ £604≈ €702$600 + $156 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,600View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. Autumn, 1970
    Drypoint
    10.5 x 8 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 576
    $189≈ £151≈ €176$150 + $39 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Place de la Concorde by Salvador Dalí, 1963, Colour etching, sold Jun 2023
    Place de la Concorde, 1963
    Etching · ed. 5/100
    43.6 x 57.5 cm, platemark; 57.2 x 74 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 883
    CHF 300≈ $331≈ £264≈ €307HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Aliyah by Salvador Dalí, 1968, lithograph in colors on Japon, sold Jun 2023
    Aliyah, 1968
    Lithograph
    20⅛ h x 15¾ w in (51 x 40 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 303
    $23,940≈ £19,207≈ €22,380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Carmen by Salvador Dalí, 1970, lithograph in colors on Arches, sold Jun 2023
    Carmen, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    21⅝ h x 16⅞ w in (55 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 305
    $22,680≈ £18,196≈ €21,202Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Marquis de Sade by Salvador Dalí, 1969, lithograph in colors, sold Jun 2023
    Marquis de Sade, 1969
    Lithograph
    20 h x 15⅝ w in (51 x 40 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 307
    $17,640≈ £14,153≈ €16,491Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Marianne and the Chevalier; Allegory: The Chevalier's Dream of Cecile (from the Marquis de Sade portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1969, lithograph in colors, sold Jun 2023
    Marianne and the Chevalier; Allegory: The Chevalier's Dream of Cecile (from the Marquis de Sade portfolio), 1969
    Lithograph
    19⅞ h x 19⅞ w in (50 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 311
    $882≈ £708≈ €825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (478)

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

2,314 catalogued lots by Salvador Dalí record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (64% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right632
  • in the plate107
  • in the margin93
  • lower left56
  • along the bottom56
  • on the reverse21

Form

  • signed1,851
  • signed in pencil395
  • signed and dated49
  • stamped signature7
  • monogrammed5
  • initialled5

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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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