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SALVADOR DALÍ

Dalí Biography


"A true painter is one who can paint extraordinary scenes in the middle of an empty desert. A true painter is one who can patiently paint a pear in the midst of the tumults of history."

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Gala Biography


"I name my wife: Gala, Galushka, Gradiva; Oliva, for the oval shape of her face and the colour of her skin; Oliveta, diminutive for Olive; and its delirious derivatives Oliueta, Oriueta, Buribeta, Buriueteta, Suliueta, Solibubuleta, Oliburibuleta, Ciueta, Liueta..."

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The Collection


The Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation manages various collections of works by Salvador Dalí, a unique compilation in terms of quantity, scope and depth. It is composed of thousands of objects dating from all the different periods of Dalí's life, more than 4,000 works of art.

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Conservation of the Collection


The Conservation and Restoration Department plays an important role in the prosecution of the Foundation's main objectives: the conservation of Salvador Dalí's works in the best conditions for the years to come.

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Latest acquisitions


With the purchase of the painting The Apotheosis of the Dollar and a collection of works on paper, the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation began in 1991 a major policy of acquisitions of paintings by Salvador Dalí.

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Publications


See the editions published by or with the collaboration of the Dalí Foundation.

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Videos


Here you can see Dalí in various excerpts from old films.

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Dalinian Links


You may continue browsing or get in touch with other museums which exhibit and house major works by Salvador Dalí.

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