Salvador Dali - La Quete du Graal 


Salvador Dali
Spanish (1904 – 1989)

Salvador Dali La Quete du Graal – 1975

The Salvador Dali la Quete du Graal was published in 1975.  Oeuvres Graphiques Contemporaines published the book.  The illustrated book consists of 12 engravings in color on Arches. It is in a red portfolio box with cover page. The sheets have full margins.  They are loose as issued.  The image size is 15 1/2 x 10 1/2.”  The sheet size is 17 15/16 x 12 15/16.”  This is one of 149 copies on Arches. Dali signed each etching.  Each etching is  numbered.  The book is authentic.

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Dalí was known for his role in Surrealism. He was also a seminal example of celebrity showmanship and the cult of personality, a phenomenon that dominates popular culture today. Dali was always a colorful and flamboyant presence. This is reflected by his signature cape, wide-eyed expression and trademark upturned waxed mustache, Dalí was a master of self-promotion and spectacle. Click on this link for additional background information on Salvador Dali.

This is the tirage for the Salvador Dali la Quete du Graal.

The total tirage is 355.  There is one book (A) on parchment.  The book contains a suite on Arches.  Also it contains a suite on Richard de Bas.  There are 25 (I/XXV – XXV/XXV) on Arches.  These books come with a suite on parchment and suite on Richard de Bas.  There are 74 on Arches with a suite on Richard de Bas.  The common edition is 149.  The paper is Arches.  There are 20 EAs (1/20 – 20/20).  Finally, there are 75 (I/XXV – LXXV/LXXV) on Japon with wide margins.

Available for sale are:

1) The complete book of twelve engravings, w/case and title page. Available

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La Quete du Graal