- Cat. no. P
- 489
Portrait of Lady Louis Mountbatten
Cat. no. P 489
Portrait of Lady Louis Mountbatten
c. 1939
Description
- Date:
- c. 1939
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 63 x 52 cm
- Signature:
- Signed and dated right below: Gala Salvador Dalí 1940
- Location:
- Private collection, London
- Lady Louis Mountbatten (Edwina Mountbatten)
- Despite being dated 1940, according to documentation at our disposal this work was made between June 1938 and May 1939, for which reason we have dated it ca. 1939.
- 1941, New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 22-4-1941 - 20-5-1941, cat. no. 21
- 1941, Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, Salvador Dali, 23-5-1941 - 14-6-1941, cat. no. 25
- 1943, New York, Galleries of M. Knoedler, Dalí, 14-4-1943 - 5-5-1943, cat. no. 2a
- 1951, London, The Lefevre Gallery, Dalí, December 1951, cat. no. 11 ?
- 1980, London, The Tate Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 14-5-1980 - 29-6-1980, cat. no. 197
- Salvador Dalí, "Lady Louis Mountbatten (il.)", Vogue, 01/07/1940, New York, NY, p. 38
- Dalí, Galleries of M. Knoedler, New York, 1943, il. 2a
- s. a., "Dali's ladies", Time, 26/04/1943, Chicago, Ill., n. p.
- A. Oriol Anguera, Mentira y verdad de Salvador Dalí, Cobalto, Barcelona, 1948, p. XXXIV
- Fleur Cowles, The Case of Salvador Dalí, Little, Brown, Boston, Toronto, 1959, between pp. 240-241
- Fleur Cowles, Dalí, la vie d'un grand excentrique, René Julliard, Paris, 1961, n. p.
- Marco Di Capua, Dalí, Librairie Gründ, Paris, 1994, p. 215
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 330
- Robert Radford, Dalí, Phaidon, London, 1997, p. 223
- Marco Di Capua, Salvador Dalí : la vita e l'opera, Mondadori Electa, Milano, 2002, p. 215
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