nuxt-macm-collection

Signed and numbered HC 2/3.

h. 110 x w. 19 x d. 50.5 cm

1973

White painted bronze

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 13th December 2006, lot 27
Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner
Acquired at Christie's London, sale no. 7702, Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, London, 5th February 2009, lot 450
Robert and Nicolas Descharnes (Dalí experts) have confirmed the authenticity of this sculpture

Publications

R. et N. Descharnes, Dalí: Le dur et le mou, Sortilège et magie des formes Sculptures et Objets, Paris, 2003, no. 69, p. 37 illustration of another version
R. et N. Descharnes, Dalí: the Hard and the Soft : Spells for the Magic of form Sculptures and Objects, Paris, 2004, no. 69 (another cast illustrated p. 37)
Sotheby's Paris, Paris, 13th December 2006, lot 27
Christie's, Impressionist and Modern Art-Day Salez, 5th February 2009
Apollo Awards Museum Opening of the Year, December 2011, p. 59
D. Alberge, "Classical Modern Art" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 304
Zibeline, May-June 2012, n° 52, p. 60
Côte Magazine, September 2012, n°207, p. 125
Côte Magazine, October 2013, p. 25
State, 2014, n°15, pp. 6-22
Velocity, June 2014, p. 74
Zeit Riviera, January-February 2017, n°299, p. 23
SO Cannes, Summer 2017, p. 115
Force One, 2017, n°15, p. 38
Mougins Infos, 2017-2018, n°2, p. 42-45
J. Oorthuys, "Enjoy the Experience of a Museum with Difference!MACM", Ancient Warfare, Karwansaray Publishers, The Netherlands, June/July 2020, vol. XII, issue 6, p. 59
J. Osgood, "Enjoy the Experience of a Museum with Difference!MACM" in J. Oorthuys (ed.), Ancient History, Karwansaray Publishers, Rotterdam, June/July 2020, no. 28, p. 59
D. Gouaty, "A Mougins, le musée d'art classique fête ses 10 ans", Nice Matin, France, 14th August 2021, p. 14
R. Leung, "From 4th-Century Greek Vases to Female Abstract Expressionism", Larry's List, 2022, [On-line]. Available at: https://www.larryslist.com/artmarket/the-talks/from-4th-century-greek-vases-to-female-abstract-expressionism/

Exhibitions

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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Venus as a Giraffe Salvador Dalí

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