Study of a Female Nude

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

Cat. no. P 826

Study of a Female Nude

Description

Date:
c. 1967
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
129.5 x 97 cm
Signature:
Unsigned and undated
Location:
Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres. Dalí bequest

Provenance

  1. Artist's collection

Observations

According to the testimony of Jean Alain Marie, who modelled for this work, Dalí made it during the drawing classes he gave at the Hotel Le Meurice in Paris in the autumn of 1967, and we have corrected the dating on that basis.

Exhibitions

  1. 1984, Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti, I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, 01/07/1984 - 30/09/1984, cat. no. 46

Bibliography

  1. I Dalì di Salvador Dalì, Gianni Tassinari, Ferrara, 1984, p. 165
  2. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 589
  3. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 334
  4. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 334
  5. Jean-Gabriel Jonin, Jours intimes chez Dali, Rafael de Surtis, Éditinter, [Cordes-sur-Ciel], [Soisy-sur-Seine], 2006, n. p. (indirect image)

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