Painting of Gala looking at the Mediterranean sea which from a distance of 20 meters is transformed into a portrait of Abraham Lincoln (Homage to Rothko)
Portrait of Gala looking onto the Mediterranean sea which from a distance of 20 metres is transformed into a portrait of Abraham Lincoln (Homage to Rothko)
Gala Contemplating the Mediterranean Sea at Twenty Meters Becomes the Portrait of Abraham Lincoln-Homage to Rothko (Second Version)
Cat. no. P 871
Painting of Gala looking at the Mediterranean sea which from a distance of 20 meters is transformed into a portrait of Abraham Lincoln (Homage to Rothko)
Portrait of Gala looking onto the Mediterranean sea which from a distance of 20 metres is transformed into a portrait of Abraham Lincoln (Homage to Rothko)
Gala Contemplating the Mediterranean Sea at Twenty Meters Becomes the Portrait of Abraham Lincoln-Homage to Rothko (Second Version)
Description
- Date:
- c. 1976
- Technique:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 252.2 x 191.9 cm
- Signature:
- Signed lower right: Salvador Dalí
- Location:
- The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (Florida)
Provenance
- Blinder
- Martin Lawrence
- Minami Museum, Tokyo
- Private collection, Japan
- Acquavella Galleries, New York
Exhibitions
- 1976, New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Salvador Dalí. Special Main Floor Installation, 25/05/1976 - 11/06/1976, no reference
- 1980, London, The Tate Gallery, Salvador Dalí, 14/05/1980 - 29/06/1980, cat. no. 241
- 1982, Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Rétrospective Salvador Dalí 1982, 28/02/1982 - 06/04/1982, cat. no. 31
Bibliography
- Robert Descharnes, S. Terayama, Dalí: the book of great masters, Zauho, Tokyo, 1978, il. 15, p. 122 (indirect image)
- Josep Pla, Salvador Dalí (il.), Obres de museu, DASA, Figueres, 1981, p. 114
- Ignacio Gómez de Liaño, Dalí, Polígrafa, Barcelona, 1982, il. 130
- Rétrospective Salvador Dalí 1982, Edition Art Life, [S.l.], 1982, cat. no. 31
- Distribucions d'art surrealista, Distribucions d'Art Surrealista, Barcelona, 1983, p. 8
- Luis Romero, "Un teatro-museo-personal", Interviu, 05/12/1984, Madrid, p. 68
- IX Congrès Europeu de Psicologia Humanista, Associació Europea de Psicologia Humanista (EAHP), Barcelona, 1988, cover
- Paul Moorhouse, Dalí, Magna Books, Wigston [Anglaterra], 1990, p. 108
- Luis Romero, PsicoDálico Dalí, Mediterranea, Barcelona, 1991, p. 243
- Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 653
- Jessica Hodge, Salvador Dali, Barnes & Noble, New York, 1994, p. 125
- Ralf Schiebler, Dalí : genius, obsession and lust, Prestel, Munich - New York, 1996, p. 107
- Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí : 1904-1989, Evergreen (Benedikt Taschen), [Köln], 1996, p. 86
- Lluís Llongueras, Todo Dalí : vida y obra del personaje más genial y espectacular del siglo XX, Generalitat de Catalunya, [Barcelona], 2003, p. XLI (indirect image), p. XCI
- El Discòbol, Trabucaire, Canet, 2004, p. [64] (indirect image) (detail)
- Silvia Borghesi, Dalí, Electa, Milán, 2004, p. 109
- Jean-Christophe Argillet, Le Siècle de Dali, Timée-Editions, Boulogne, 2004, p. 38 (indirect image)
- Pollock to Pop : America's brush with Dalí, Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, 2005, p. 48
- Agustín Sánchez Vidal, Salvador Dalí, Fundación Mapfre. Instituto de Cultura, Madrid, 2007, p. 122
- Lo[s] Cinético[s], Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Bancaja, Madrid, [Madrid], 2007, p. 24
- Salvador Dalí : the late work, High Museum of Art, Yale University Press, Atlanta, New Haven and London, 2010, p. 40
- Ralf Schiebler, Dalí : the reality of dreams, Prestel, Munich, London, New York, 2011, p. 106 (indirect image) (detail), p. 107
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