The Trenches

The Trenches

by | Jun 10, 2024 | Salvador Dali

Dali’s work was heavily influenced by literature. As a result, he used the works of Guillaume Apollinaire as inspiration for this suite. The artist’s original plan for the suite was to illustrate songs by Georges Brassens. However, the singer’s agent recommended so...
Head with Drawers

Head with Drawers

by | Jun 10, 2024 | Salvador Dali

Dali’s work was heavily influenced by literature. As a result, he used the works of Guillaume Apollinaire as inspiration for this suite. The artist’s original plan for the suite was to illustrate songs by Georges Brassens. However, the singer’s agent recommended so...
Horses

Horses

by | Jun 10, 2024 | Salvador Dali

Amid the Cultural Revolution in China, soon followed by the May 1968 riots in France, Pierre Argillet brought the book “Poems” by Mao Zedong to Dali. Tickled, the artist decided to create eight illustrations, some of which were political satires.  Horses is...

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