Portrait of Mrs. Jack Warner

Portrait of Ann Warner

© Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, Figueres, 2011

Cat. no. P 665

Portrait of Mrs. Jack Warner

Portrait of Ann Warner

Description

Date:
c. 1944
Technique:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
111.1 x 94.6 cm
Signature:
Signed lower center: GALA SALVADOR DALI
Location:
Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, Fukushima (Japan)

Provenance

  1. Ann and Jack L. Warner
  2. David Geffen
  3. Auctioned at Christie's, New York, November 15th, 1990
  4. Private collection
  5. Auctioned at Sotheby's, New York, November 13th, 1996
  6. Teizo Morohashi

Observations

Although this work has traditionally been dated to 1951, according to documentation at our disposal it was painted in 1944, and for this reason we have dated it to the earlier year.

Exhibitions

  1. 1970, Los Angeles, Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles County, Hollywood collects, 05/04/1970 - 15/05/1970, no reference
  2. 2006, Ehime, The Museum of Art, Dali's universe and masterpieces of surreallists, 10/02/2006 - 26/03/2006, cat. no. 9

Bibliography

  1. -, Salvador Dalí, "Mrs. Jack L. Warner, portrait by Salvador Dali", Harper''s Bazaar, 30/11/1944, New York, p. 84
  2. "Mrs. Jack L. Warner", Herald Tribune, 21/04/1957, New York, n. p. (detail)
  3. "Mrs. Jack l. Warner", Advertisement, 31/12/1957, s. l., n. p. (detail)
  4. "Salvador Dali - man and artist", The Western Woman, 31/12/1959, Los Angeles, Calif., n. p.
  5. Hollywood collects, Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, 1970, n. p.
  6. Robert Descharnes, Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí, 1904 -1989, Benedikt Taschen, Köln, 1994, p. 447
  7. Grandes maestros de la pintura : Dalí, Altaya, Barcelona, 2001, p. 17
  8. Les Essentiels de l'art Dalí, Ludion, Amsterdam, 2003, p. 281
  9. The Portable Dalí, Universe, New York, 2003, p. 281
  10. Silvia Borghesi, Dalí, Electa, Milán, 2004, p. 114
  11. The World of Salvador Dali and the 20 great masters of the 20th century, Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 2005, p. 56
  12. Dali's universe and masterpieces of surrealists, The Museum of Art, Ehime (Japó), [2006], p. 36, p. 37 (detail)
  13. Dalí & film, Tate Publishing, London, 2007, p. 218
  14. The Decadal report of Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, Morohashi Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, 2009, p. 10 (indirect image) (detail)
  15. Disney & Dalí : architects of the imagination, Disney, Los Angeles, New York, 2015, p. 122

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