Salvador DALÍ : Un généreux coursier (A Generous Steed), 1979

By DALI Salvador (1904-1989)

Salvador Dalí (1904–1989)
Un généreux coursier (A Generous Steed), 1979

Original woodcut printed in colours on Arches wove paper

Signed in the block lower right; unsigned and unnumbered in pencil, as issued in the book

Dimensions:
+ Sheet: 55.5 × 37.5 cm (21.9 × 14.8 in.)
+ Image: approx. 27 × 21 cm (10.6 × 8.3 in.)

Condition: Good condition. Deckle edges preserved on the right and lower edges. Small nick at the centre of the lower edge. A few minor specks in the margins. Unframed.

References: Michler & Löpsinger 1537; Field 79-2

Period: after a 1976 watercolour; cut and printed by Matthieu, Zurich, 1978; published 1979

From L’Art d’aimer d’Ovide, Centre Culturel de Paris, 1979, edition of 250 copies.

One of the thirteen full-page woodcuts cut after Dalí’s watercolours for Ovid’s Art of Love: the winged horse rising through clouds, Dalí’s fluid wash rendered block by block.

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