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≈ €325,999Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMínotaurGalerie Kodl4,401lots offered1921–2026years recorded83%sold (3,266)$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≈ €325,999Sign 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. The Kingdom #I285/350 by Salvador Dalí, 1979, colour lithograph on paper, sold Nov 2013
    The Kingdom #I285/350, 1979
    Lithograph · Paper
    57.8 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 626
    CA$468≈ $448≈ £278≈ €333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$400–500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  2. Le colosse, for Aurélia by Salvador Dalí, 1972, Extensively hand-colored drypoint, on wove paper attatched to Arches paper,, sold Oct 2013
    Le colosse, for Aurélia, 1972
    Drypoint · Paper · ed. BAT
    I. 22 1/8 x 14 5/8 in (56.2 x 37.1 cm) S. 30 x 22 3/8 in (76.2 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $93,750≈ £58,042≈ €68,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Le cabinet anthropomorphique by Salvador Dalí, 1973/82, Bronze sculpture with brown patina, and two bronze keys,, sold Oct 2013
    Le cabinet anthropomorphique, 1973/82
    Sculpture · ed. 216/330
    31.8 x 59.7 x 14 cm (12 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    $21,250≈ £13,156≈ €15,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY
    Print (other) · ed. edition of 500
    55 by 65in., 137.5 by 162.5cm.
    Whyte's · · Lot 99
    €2,200≈ $2,971≈ £1,839HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  5. Plaza by Salvador Dalí, 1964, litografia według akwaforty, papier, sold Sep 2013
    Plaza, 1964
    Lithograph · Paper
    33.2 cm x 48 cm
    Agra-Art · · Lot 7
    PLN 2,070≈ $655≈ £412≈ €490Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
  6. City Hall; Telegraph Hill; Chinatown, from San Francisco Suite (M./L. 436; 438; 439) by Salvador Dalí, 1970, Drypoints with color lithography on Rives BFK paper, sold Jul 2013
    City Hall; Telegraph Hill; Chinatown, from San Francisco Suite (M./L. 436; 438; 439), 1970
    Drypoint · Paper · ed. 76/150
    each 20 1/4 x 14 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7124
    $2,750≈ £1,827≈ €2,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Dwaj panowie z Werony by Salvador Dalí, 1970, sucha igła barwna, papier kremowy, sold Jun 2013
    Dwaj panowie z Werony, 1970
    sucha igła barwna, papier kremowy · Paper
    17 cm x 12 cm
    Agra-Art · · Lot 7
    PLN 1,380≈ $428≈ £275≈ €323Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Agra-Art ↗
  8. Le Licorne by Salvador Dalí, Bronze with partial gilding. Height 57.2 cm. Signed 'Dali' on reverse of bronze plinth (, sold May 2013
    Le LicorneAfter the artist
    Sculpture · ed. 134/350
    4 x 33.2 x 48.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 732
    €5,490≈ $7,104≈ £4,697Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Vénus à la girafe by Salvador Dalí, Bronze, silver plated, with mobile components. Height 56.4 cm. Mounted on a plinth (, sold May 2013
    Vénus à la girafe
    Sculpture · ed. 487/1000
    1.3 x 27.3 x 9.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 736
    €1,830≈ $2,368≈ £1,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–2,500View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Begonia (from Flordali series) by Salvador Dalí, 1968, Color etching and pochoir on BFK Rives, sold May 2013
    Begonia (from Flordali series), 1968
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 107
    $875≈ £576≈ €681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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Salvador Dalí signature

1,885 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 right418
  • in the plate105
  • in the margin73
  • along the bottom56
  • lower left37
  • on the reverse11

Form

  • signed1,604
  • signed in pencil232
  • signed and dated39
  • 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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