Surrealist Composition with Invisible Figures

• Joë Bousquet
• Auctioned at Christie's, New York, May 12th, 1998

• Dalí started this painting in 1926 (see catalogue number {183}), and we suppose he worked on the lower half again during the mid 1930's, leaving the painting as we know it today.

• 2004, Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Dalí, 12-9-2004 - 16-1-2005, cat. no. 153
• 2006, Tokio, Ueno Royal Museum, Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, 23-9-2006 - 4-1-2007, cat. no. 28
• 2009, Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, Salvador Dalí : liquid desire, 13-6-2009 - 4-10-2009, no reference
• 2014, Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Salvador Dalí, 30-5-2014 - 22-9-2014, no reference

• Agustín Sánchez Vidal, Buñuel, Lorca y Dalí: el enigma sin fin, Planeta, Barcelona, 1988, p. 23
• Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 111
• Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 260
• Ángel González García, El Resto : una historia invisible del arte contemporáneo, Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Bilbao, Madrid, 2000, p. 153
• Dalí, Bompiani, [Milà], 2004, p. 253
• Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí de Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triàngle Postals, Sant Lluís, Menorca, [Figueres], 2005, p. 169
• Adquisicions de la Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí de 1991 a 2006 = Adqusiciones de la Fundación Gala-Salvador Dalí de 1991 a 2006 = Acquisition of the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation from 1991 to 2006, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2006, cover (detail), il. 46
• Salvador Dali centennial retrospective, Ueno Royal Museum, Ueno, 2006, p.89, p. 88 (detail)
• Salvador Dalí : liquid desire, National Gallery of Victoria, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, The Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, Melbourne, Figueres, 2009, p. 124
• Dalí un artista un genio, Skira, Milano, 2012, p. 133
• 2012 : Memoria = Memòria, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2013, p. 122 (indirect image)
• Salvador Dalí, Instituto Tomie Ohtake, Sao Paulo, 2014, p. 123
• Salvador Dalí, Yomiuri Shimbun, Culture Promotion Department, Tokyo, 2016, p. 107
• Antoni Pitxot, Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Teatre-Museu Dalí. Figueres, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Triàngle Postals, Sant Lluís, Menorca, [Figueres], 2016, p. 174

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  Cat. no. P 183

  Rocks of Es Llaner

  1926

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