The transparent simulacrum of the feigned image

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2007

Cat. no. P 471

The transparent simulacrum of the feigned image

Description

Date:
1938
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
72.39 x 92.07 cm
Signature:
Signed and dated lower left: Gala Salvador Dali 1938
Location:
Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo (New York). A. Conger Goodyear bequest

Provenance

  1. A. Conger Goodyear, New York

Exhibitions

  1. 1939, New York, Julien Levy Gallery, Salvador Dali 1939, 21/03/1939 - 18/04/1939, cat. no. 16
  2. 1979, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, 18/12/1979 - 21/04/1980, cat. no. 185
  3. 1983, Barcelona, Palau Reial de Pedralbes, 400 obres de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, 10/06/1983 - 31/07/1983, cat. no. 167
  4. 1985, Charleroi, Palais des Beaux Arts, Picasso, Miró, Dalí : évocations d'Espagne, 26/09/1985 - 22/12/1985, cat. no. 28
  5. 1989, Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, 13/05/1989 - 23/07/1989, cat. no.199
  6. 1990, Berkley, California, University Art Museum - University of California at Berkeley, Anxious visions: surrealist art, 03/10/1990 - 30/12/1990, cat. no. 113
  7. 2000, Hartford, Connecticut, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Dalí's optical illusions, 21/01/2000 - 26/03/2000, cat. no. 30
  8. 2004, Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Dalí, 12/09/2004 - 16/01/2005, cat. no. 185
  9. 2007, London, Tate Modern, Dalí & Film, 01/06/2007 - 09/09/2007, il. 11
  10. 2010, Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Salvador Dalí: The late work, 07/07/2010 - 09/02/2011, cat. no. 7

Bibliography

  1. Salvador Dalí : a guide to his works in public museums, The Dali Museum, Cleveland [Ohio], 1973, p. [2]
  2. Salvador Dalí: rétrospective, 1920-1980, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art moderne, Paris, 1979, p. 253
  3. Marianna Minola de Galloti, "Salvador Dalí en el «Beaubourg» de París", Goya, 31/07/1980, Madrid, p. 61 (detail)
  4. Josep Pla, Salvador Dalí (il.), Obres de museu, DASA, Figueres, 1981, p. 74
  5. Ignacio Gómez de Liaño, Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1983, il. 80
  6. 400 obres de Salvador Dalí del 1914 al 1983, Obra Cultural de la Caixa de Pensions, [Madrid], 1983, p. 130 (detail)
  7. Dalí, Sarpe, Madrid, 1984, il. 27, p. 89
  8. Picasso, Miró, Dalí : évocations d'Espagne, Palais des Beaux-Arts. Europalia 85 España, Charleroi, 1985, p. 235
  9. Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989, Gerd Hatje, Stuttgart, 1989, p. 253
  10. Sidra Stich, Anxious visions: surrealist art, University Art Museum, Abbeville, Berkeley, New York, 1990, p. 91
  11. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 314
  12. Haim Finkelstein, Salvador Dalí's art and writing, 1927-1942 : the metamorphoses of Narcissus, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996, p. 203
  13. Dalí's optical illusions, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut, 2000, p. 131
  14. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 217
  15. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 217
  16. Dalí, Bompiani, [Milà], 2004, p. 303, p. 497 (indirect image)
  17. Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Dallibres, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, [Figueres], 2005, p. 30-31 (indirect image)
  18. Montse Aguer i Teixidor, Marc Aufraise, Dalí versus Schaal, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista (DAS), [Figueres], 2006, p. 44, p. 57 (indirect images) (detail)
  19. Dalí & film, Tate Publishing, London, 2007, p. 28
  20. Salvador Dalí : the late work, High Museum of Art, Yale University Press, Atlanta, New Haven and London, 2010, p. 4-5 (detail), p. 64
  21. Le Surrealisme c'est moi!, Kunsthalle, Wien, 2011, p. 155
  22. David Lomas, Simulating the marvellous : psychology - surrealism - postmodernism, Manchester University Press, Manchester, New York, 2013, p. 308
  23. Disney & Dalí : architects of the imagination, Disney, Los Angeles, New York, 2015, p. 48 (indirect image) (detail), p. 58

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