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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 6, 2020 | Christie's | London | The Art Of The Surreal Evening Sale | 31 | $****** - ****** | Ballerine en tête de mort | |||
Jun 30, 1987 | Christie's | London | N/A | 230 | Estimates not disclosed | Ballerine |
paintings
24.4 x 19.7 cm (9.63 x 7.75 in)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Dali 1932 ?' (upper centre)
Georges Hugnet, Paris.
Kunsthandel Den Tijd (Leo Dohmen), Antwerp.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 30 June 1987, lot 230.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, May - July 1989, no. 216, p. 278 (illustrated p. 279); this exhibition later travelled to Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, August - October 1989.
Humlebæk, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, December 1989 - March 1990, no. 21, (illustrated in Louisiana Revy, vol. 30, no. 1, p. 45).
Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Salvador Dalí, April - July 1990, no. 19, (illustrated p. 55).
Bonn, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, ¿Buñuel!, Auge des Jahrhunderts, February - April 1994 (illustrated p. 217).
Vienna, Kunsthalle Wien, Surrealismus in Spanien, May - July 1995, no. 44, p. 385 (illustrated p. 274).
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, ¿Buñuel!, la mirada del siglo, July - October 1996, p. 392 (illustrated p. 165; dated '1932?'); this exhibition later travelled to Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas (illustrated); this Artes, December 1996 - March 1997.
Barcelona, CaixaForum, Dalí. Cultura de masas, February - May 2004, no. 323, p. 186 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, June - August 2004; St. Petersburg, Florida, Salvador Dalí Museum, October 2004 - January 2005; and Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, It's all Dalí, Film, fashion, photography, design, advertising, painting, March - June 2005 (illustrated p. 301).
Paris, Grand Palais, Une image peut en cacher une autre, Arcimboldo, Dalí, Raetz, April - July 2009, no. 258, p. 306 (illustrated p. 307; dated '1932').
Ludwigshafen-am-Rhein, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum & Kunstverein, Gegen Jede Vernunft. Surrealismus Paris-Prag, November 2009 - February 2010, no. 157 p. 210 (illustrated; dated '1932').
R. Descharnes & G. Néret, Salvador Dalí, The Paintings, vol. I, 1904-1946, Cologne, 1994, no. 756, pp. 336 & 759 (illustrated p. 337).
J.-H. Martin, S. Andreae & U. Husmeier, The Endless Enigma: Dalí and The Magicians of Multiple Meaning, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2003, p. 247 (illustrated).
G. Beauté, Little Dalí a l'escola, Escaldes-Engordany, 2005, p. 53 (illustrated).
Exh. cat., Ola Pepín! Dalí, Lorca y Buñuel en la Residencia de Estudiantes, Barcelona, 2007, p. 159 (illustrated).
Exh. cat., Culture Chanel, Shanghai, 2011, p. 256 (illustrated in situ).
I. Murga Castro, Pintura en danza. Los artistas españoles y el ballet: 1916-1962, Madrid, 2012, p. 357 (illustrated).
M. Hamel, 'Les Nuées de Salvador Dalí, ou le surréalisme mis en scène', in Les Cahiers du Musée national d'art moderne, vol. 121, Paris, 2012, p. 99 (illustrated).
A. Sánchez Vidal, 'Los ballets dalinianos, de Bacanal a Sacrificio', in ARTE Y PARTE, no. 104, April-May 2013, p. 24 (illustrated).
Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, ed., Salvador Dalí: Catálogo Razonado de Pinturas, (https://www.salvador-dali.org/es/), no. P 500 (illustrated).
signed and dated 'Dali 1932 ?' (upper centre)
