The Trinity

Study for “The Ecumenical Council”

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2014

Cat. no. P 750

The Trinity

Study for “The Ecumenical Council”

Description

Date:
1960
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58.4 x 66 cm
Signature:
Signed and dated lower right corner: Dalí / 1960
Location:
Città del Vaticano, Musei Vaticani, Collezione d'Arte Contemporanea

Provenance

  1. Carstairs Gallery, New York
  2. A. M.

Observations

We have entitled this work "The Trinity", in the belief that this is the picture Dalí presented as number 6 in the exhibition at the Carstairs Gallery in New York during the months of December 1960 and January 1961.

Exhibitions

  1. 1960, New York, Carstairs Gallery, Salvador Dali, December 1960 - January 1961, cat. no. 6
  2. 2004, Venezia, Palazzo Grassi, Dalí, 12/09/2004 - 16/01/2005, cat. no. 238

Bibliography

  1. Ninety-three oils by Salvador Dalí : 1917-1970, The Salvador Dali Museum, Cleveland, 1973, p. 197 (detail)
  2. Salvador Dalí : a guide to his works in public museums, The Dali Museum, Cleveland [Ohio], 1973, p. [53]
  3. Salvador Dalí ... a panorama of his art, The Salvador Dali Museum, Cleveland, 1974, p. 197
  4. Robert Descharnes, S. Terayama, Dalí: the book of great masters, Zauho, Tokyo, 1978, il. 50
  5. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 515
  6. Dalí, Rizzoli, New York, 2005, p. 399
  7. Dalí: Il sogno del Classico, Skira, Milano, 2016, p. 111, p. 112 (indirect image), p. 113 (detail)

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