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. La Batalla de Tetuán (Homenaje a Mariano Fortuny) by Salvador Dalí, Litografía AP 6 / 75, offered May 2026
    La Batalla de Tetuán (Homenaje a Mariano Fortuny)
    Lithograph · ed. AP
    58 x 43 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 77
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$20,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  2. Salvador Dalì by Salvador Dalí, SALVADOR DALÌ (Figueras, offered May 2026
    Salvador Dalì
    SALVADOR DALÌ (Figueras
    Pandolfini · · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  3. Henry V (a) by Salvador Dalí, 1970, Puntasecca a, offered Apr 2026
    Henry V (a), 1970
    Etching
    17x12,3 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 503
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Farsettiarte ↗
  4. Les songes drôlatiques de Pantagruel by Salvador Dalí, 1973, Litografías E / A en papel japonés, offered Mar 2026
    Les songes drôlatiques de Pantagruel, 1973
    Lithograph
    67.5 x 48 cm medidas de la imagen de cada una
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$250,000–400,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  5. Impresión de África by Salvador Dalí, Litografía 102 / 199, offered Mar 2026
    Impresión de África
    Lithograph · ed. 102/199
    54 x 72 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$16,000–26,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  6. Timeless Statue (from the Time Suite) by Salvador Dalí, 1976, lithograph in colors on Arches, offered Mar 2026
    Timeless Statue (from the Time Suite), 1976
    Lithograph · Paper
    28 h x 20½ w in (71 x 52 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 198
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. The Curse Overthrown (from the After 50 Years of Surrealism portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1974, drypoint etching and stencil in colors on BFK Rives, offered Mar 2026
    The Curse Overthrown (from the After 50 Years of Surrealism portfolio), 1974
    Drypoint · Paper
    15½ h x 12½ w in (39 x 32 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 205
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  8. The Overseer (from the Ivanhoe portfolio) by Salvador Dalí, 1978, lithograph in colors on Arches, offered Mar 2026
    The Overseer (from the Ivanhoe portfolio), 1978
    Lithograph · Paper
    23 h x 16 w in (58 x 41 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Don Quichotte et l'Oursin by Salvador Dalí, offered Mar 2026
    Don Quichotte et l'Oursin
    Pandolfini · · Lot 41
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Pandolfini ↗
  10. La guerre esthétique by Salvador Dalí, Grabado al aguafuerte y aguatinta 117 / 300, offered Mar 2026
    La guerre esthétique
    Etching · ed. 117/300
    61.5 x 44 cm medidas totales
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 43
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$20,000–30,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
Also offered, result not published (458)

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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