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Lot 27

SALVADOR DALI "Femme au Perroquet" (1967 Etching)

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Salvador Dali
(Spanish, 1904-1989)
Femme au Perroquet (Woman with Parrot), 1967
Hand-colored etching with drypoint on Japon paper
12 1/2" x 9 1/2" (plate)

From the artist's suite "Poemes Secrets d'Apollinaire," published by Pierre Argillet. Pencil-signed in the bottom right margin over the artist's blind stamp, and numbered (#112/ 145) in the bottom left margin. Presented behind glass in a frame that measures 27 1/2" x 23".

Provenance: A private Kansas City collection, acquired from Sam Heller Fine Art in 2006 (with accompanying Certificate of Authenticity), thence from Jean-Christophe Argillet, thence from his father Pierre Argillet (the printmaker), thence from the artist.

Condition

Very good condition, noting only very gentle rippling of the sheet within the frame.