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's5,092lots offered1921–2026years recorded84%sold (3,885)$1kSign up free to seemedian price

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Auction results
4,604 1921–2026
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$1kSign up free to see 3,862 sold
Most recent sale
$230Sign up free to see Oct 2026, Blomqvist
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. The Voice of my beloved by Salvador Dalí, Etching, sold Mar 2023
    The Voice of my beloved
    Etching · ed. EA
    18.75" h x 12.75" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 127
    $425≈ £355≈ €398HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. I have compared thee, o my love by Salvador Dalí, Etching with color and gold dust, sold Mar 2023
    I have compared thee, o my love
    Etching · ed. EA
    18" h x 11" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 130
    $550≈ £459≈ €516HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Divine Comedy Suite Purgatory #24 by Salvador Dalí, Etching, sold Mar 2023
    Divine Comedy Suite Purgatory #24Attributed to the artist
    Etching
    10.5" h x 8.25" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 34
    $75≈ £63≈ €70HammerSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Untitled by Salvador Dalí, lithograph, sold Feb 2023
    Untitled
    Lithograph · ed. 246/250
    William Smith Auction · · Lot 336
    $1,600≈ £1,328≈ €1,507HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at William Smith Auction ↗
  5. Romantic Dream by Salvador Dalí, lithograph, sold Feb 2023
    Romantic Dream
    Lithograph · ed. 104/1000
    53 x 42cm
    Rogers Jones & Co · · Lot 56
    £320≈ $383≈ €360HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Rogers Jones & Co ↗
  6. Untitled by Salvador Dalí, Lithographs, sold Feb 2023
    Untitled
    Lithograph
    18.25"h x 15.25"w
    Alderfer Auction · · Lot 2159
  7. Discovery of America by Salvador Dalí, Colour Lithograph 27/300, sold Feb 2023
    Discovery of America
    Lithograph · ed. 150/300
    76.5x57cm (image) 120x90cm (frame)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 20
    A$500≈ $345≈ £286≈ €321HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Hommage à Konrad Adenauer by Salvador Dalí, 1967, Farbradierung auf Bütten. In Umschlag eingelegt mit Werkangaben. Mit Beibogen. In originaler Leinenmappe, sold Feb 2023
    Hommage à Konrad Adenauer, 1967
    Etching · Paper · ed. 72/200
    19,5 x 12,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 29
    €792≈ $853≈ £707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Much ado about Shakespeare II by Salvador Dalí, 1970, Mappe mit 16 Farbradierungen auf Japan zu Dramen von Shakespeare. In originaler Leinenmappe mit Index, sold Feb 2023
    Much ado about Shakespeare II, 1970
    Etching · Paper · ed. 20/250
    17,5 x 12,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 30
    €6,600≈ $7,112≈ £5,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. El Cid
    Etching
    6.75 x 5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 206
    $252≈ £206≈ €230$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
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

2,333 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 right641
  • in the plate107
  • in the margin95
  • lower left56
  • along the bottom56
  • on the reverse21

Form

  • signed1,867
  • signed in pencil398
  • 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.

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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