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Lot 373
"Let Him Kiss Me with the Kisses of His Mouth" by Salvador Dali (Spain, 1904-1989) Etching
Estimate: $1,750 - $3,500
Starting Bid
$350
Bid Increments
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Description
This is a genuine signed limited edition color etching by the iconic Spanish Surrealist master Salvador Dalí (1904-1989). Titled Let Him Kiss Me with the Kisses of His Mouth: For Thy Love is Better Than Wine, or simply The Kiss, this work is a highlight from Dalí's esteemed 1971 "Song of Songs of King Solomon" suite.
Artwork Details
- Artist: Salvador Dalí (1904-1989)
- Title: Let Him Kiss Me with the Kisses of His Mouth
- Year: 1971
- Medium: Original color etching and drypoint with stencil coloring (pochoir) and gold dust embellishments on high-quality Arches paper.
- Edition: Limited edition print, typically from a run of 250 numbered copies on Arches paper (e.g., 1-250). It may also be an Artist's Proof (E.A.). The specific number is located in the lower left margin.
- Signature: Hand-signed in pencil by the artist in the lower right margin.
- Dimensions:
- Plate size (image area): Approximately 15 3/4" x 10" (40 cm x 25 cm).
- Sheet size: Approximately 22" x 15" (56 cm x 38 cm)
- Framed H: 27 in W: 20 in
Salvador Dalí, Let Him Kiss Me, 1971 Dalí etching, surrealist print, signed Dalí artwork, modern surrealism, works on paper, collectible Dalí art, framed etching, fine art print
Condition Report: The etching appears to be in good overall condition with light age-appropriate toning to the paper. Minor surface marks and faint discoloration may be present upon close inspection. The mat and frame show light wear consistent with handling and display. No major tears or repairs observed.
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