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Title: La Transfiguration (s. Ta177)
The Transfiguration
Medium : Original Lithograph, in colours, 1974/6, on Arches paper, signed by the artist in pencil
Note: This was part of a suite entitled “Les Vitreux du musee de Salvador Dali a Figueras” (The stained glass windows of the Salvador Dali Museum at Figueras). These windows were originally made for the Teatro-Museo in Figueras. The suite consisted of 24 panels entitled “Themes of Surrealism” and Dali made a design for each panel. Jacques Carpentier wrote in 1989 that Dali delivered 24 goaches to him in 1974 and he published his prints in 1974/6. It is not known where the originals are today.
Size: Paper size 650 X 478 mms; Image size 558 X 398 mms
Printer: Grapholith, Paris, France
Published by: Ethis (a company owned by Carpentier in Geneva). The Perrot Moore collection catalogue lists the publisher as “eldec S. P. A Roma” which was also a Carpentier Corporation.
Edition: 250
The total edition, on various different papers, was of 580
References:
Albert Field (“The Official Catalogue of the Graphic works of Salvador Dali “) Reference 74-5 d - page 176
Michler-Lopsinger (Catalogue Raisonee of Prints II - Lithographs and Wood Engravings 1956 - 1980) - 1440 (Page 158)
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