Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) Wood Engraving on Rives Paper

Wood engraving in color on Rives paper after the original watercolor by Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989), titled Inferno 4, from the Divine Comedy' series, 1951-1964. The surrealist composition features a complex arrangement of distorted, elongated human figures and limbs in shades of gray, ochre, and pale green. The engraving is housed in a double-matted gold-finished frame with a linen-textured mat and a gilded inner fillet. The frame displays ornate repeating patterns including egg-and-dart and foliate motifs. Dali's signature is presented at the top center. Accompanying documentation includes an appraisal from Fine Art Sales, Florida, dated November 27, 2001, identifying the work as being from the collection of the editor and noting a blindstamp from the editor, J. Estrade (located in lower right.) Sight size: 9.25"W x 12.5"H. Dimensions: 21.75"W x 25"H Weight: 6.5 lbs. Condition Request Condition Report Good.

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