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Lot #506
Salvador Dali

Fabulous original sketch of the crusading Don Quixote de la Mancha

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Fabulous original sketch of the crusading Don Quixote de la Mancha

Signed book: Dali on Modern Art. First edition. NY: The Dial Press, 1957. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.5, 156 pages. Prominently signed and inscribed across an opening two-page spread in blue ballpoint, "A Margarita Robles, hommage, Dali, 1962," with the addition of a spectacular sketch of his famed Don Quixote figure approaching a castle tower. He adds a second, miniature signature, "Dali," below the drawing of Don Quixote. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/None, with some minor toning and staining to boards. According to a pencil annotation on the rear endpaper, the recipient, Margarita Robles, was an actress at the La Latina theater in Madrid.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: March Auction
  • Dates: #523 - Ended March 07, 2018





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