Salvador Dalí |
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| Author:
| Caws, Mary Ann |
| Series title: | Critical Lives Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86189-383-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Reaktion Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dal#65533; y Dom#65533;nech, Marquis of Pubol, was born in Catalonia on May 11, 1904, and died on January 23, 1989. Best known as a surrealist painter, his artistic output also included film, sculpture, photography and writing. Dal#65533; is also notorious for his eccentric behaviour and his involvement with the Dada movement, which often drew more attention to himself than his art. In this new narrative exploration of Salvador Dal#65533;, highly...
More DescriptionSalvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dal#65533; y Dom#65533;nech, Marquis of Pubol, was born in Catalonia on May 11, 1904, and died on January 23, 1989. Best known as a surrealist painter, his artistic output also included film, sculpture, photography and writing. Dal#65533; is also notorious for his eccentric behaviour and his involvement with the Dada movement, which often drew more attention to himself than his art. In this new narrative exploration of Salvador Dal#65533;, highly respected art and literary historian Mary Ann Caws surveys the life and work of one of the most fascinating and colourful figures in the history of art.