La profanation de l'hostie (Profanation of the Host)

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2004 Photo © Hans Kaczmarek Nov. 86 USA: © Salvador Dalí Museum Inc., St. Petersburg, FL, 2007

Cat. no. P 243

La profanation de l'hostie (Profanation of the Host)

Description

Date:
c. 1930
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
100 x 73 cm
Signature:
Unsigned and undated
Location:
The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg (Florida)

Provenance

  1. Jean Cocteau
  2. Julien Levy, New York
  3. Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
  4. Justin K. Thannhauser
  5. E. and A. Reynolds Morse, Cleveland (Ohio)

Exhibitions

  1. 1931, Paris, Pierre Colle, Exposition Salvador Dalí, 03/06/1931 - 15/06/1931, cat. no. 12
  2. 1940, New York, Julien Levy Gallery, A decade of painting : 1929-1939, 23/01/1940 - 25/02/1940, cat. no. 39
  3. 1944, New York, Art of this Century, First Exhibition in American Art of this Century, April 1944, cat. no. 2
  4. 1946, Boston, The Institute of Modern Art, Four Spaniards : Dali, Gris, Miro, Picasso, 24/01/1946 - 03/03/1946, cat. no. 19
  5. 1953, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Fiesta Exhibition Picasso, Gris, Miro, Dali, 14/08/1953 - 30/08/1953, cat. no. 56
  6. 1965, New York, Gallery of Modern Art, Salvador Dalí, 1910-1965, 18/12/1965 - 13/03/1966, cat. no. 31
  7. 2007, St. Petersburg, Fl., Salvador Dalí Museum, Dalí and the Spanish Baroque, 02/02/2007 - 24/06/2007, cat. no. 15

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