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Etching w Hand Coloring -Art's Proof "Homage a Picasso" by Salvador Dali (HiC)

Etching w Hand Coloring -Art's Proof "Homage a Picasso" by Salvador Dali (HiC)

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This captivating piece is an etching with hand coloring titled "Homage a Picasso," created by the legendary surrealist Salvador Dalí. As an artist's proof, this work holds a special significance, often being among the first impressions pulled from the plate, reserved for the artist's personal collection or for select exhibitions.

The composition masterfully blends Dalí's distinctive surrealist style with subtle references to the works of Pablo Picasso, a nod to the Cubist master's impact on modern art. The scene is delicately rendered with a light and airy palette, highlighted by soft yellows, blues, and grays, which bring life to the graceful sailing ship and whimsical figures. The intricate details of the etching, paired with the gentle hand coloring, create a dreamlike landscape that invites viewers into a world where imagination reigns.

The work is elegantly framed and matted, preserving its original condition and enhancing its presentation. The matting and thin gold frame add a touch of refinement without overpowering the artwork itself, allowing Dalí's delicate lines and vibrant colors to take center stage.

As an artist's proof, this piece is not only a unique work of art but also a testament to Dalí's genius and his reverence for Picasso, making it a valuable addition to any fine art collection.

Measurements:

Image By Sight: 19 5/8 inches x 14 3/8 inches

Frame: 30 inches x 24 inches

Artist:

Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) was one of the most influential and enigmatic artists of the 20th century. A leading figure in the Surrealist movement, Dalí's work is renowned for its bizarre, dreamlike imagery and his masterful use of traditional painting techniques to explore the subconscious. His art often delves into themes of time, memory, dreams, and existential angst, making him a true pioneer in the exploration of the human psyche.

Dalí's works are characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a flamboyant, almost theatrical style. He was not only a painter but also an accomplished sculptor, filmmaker, and writer.

Condition: 

The painting & frame are in overall good pre-owned condition. The print itself clearly shows its age, with minor foxing to the paper. The overall effect is a slight and does not significantly detract from the artwork but does indicate the matting's vintage nature and history. Hand signed. Please see photos for details.

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