Mid-day?
Cat. no. P 426
Mid-day?
Description
- Date:
- c. 1933
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 90 x 115.5 cm
- Signature:
- Unsigned and undated
- Location:
- Private collection
Provenance
- Mrs. John Pitney
Observations
This painting is entitled "Mid-day" for we believe it corresponds to the painting Dalí presented at the exhibition held at the l'Alex.Reid & Lefevre Gallery in London during the months of June and July 1936, number 1.
Exhibitions
- 1936, London, Alex, Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., Salvador Dali, 01/06/1936 - 31/07/1936, cat. no. 1
- 1936, New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Souvenir - Catalogue, 10/12/1936 - 09/01/1937, cat. no. 15
- 1941, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 19/11/1941 - 11/01/1942, cat. no. 28
Bibliography
- James Thrall Soby, Salvador Dalí, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1941, p. 58
- A. Oriol Anguera, Mentira y verdad de Salvador Dalí, Cobalto, Barcelona, 1948, p. XXII
- Luis Romero, Todo Dalí en un rostro, Blume, Barcelona, Madrid, 1975, p. 80
- A. M. Hammacher, Phantoms of the imagination : fantasy in art and literature from Blake to Dali, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1981, p. 301
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 263
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