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Original Drawing from Spanish Master Salvador Dali

Guardian Angel No. II (1976) Ink on catalogue, “The Photographer & The Artist” Sidney Janis, (1976) , 6.5” x 8” (16.5cm x 20.3cm)   The spirit of the guardian angel theme, emblematic of the Dr. Edmund Klein Collection (Dali’s skin-care physician), is wonderfully captured in this very special drawing, showing a reverently kneeling angel holding …

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Salvador Dali (1904-1989) “Christ of Saint John of the Cross” (Cristo de San Juan de la Cruz)

Salvador Dali (1904-1989) “Christ of Saint John of the Cross” (Cristo de San Juan de la Cruz) (1974) Bronze AP Edition of 75 41cm Literature: Descharnes, Robert & Nicolas “Le Dur et le Mou” catalogue, pg. 168-169, Ref #427-429 This image of Saint John of the Cross, is without a doubt, the best known of …

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Original Salvador Dali drawing from Perrot-Moore Collection

  Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989) Study for the portrait of Madam X circa 1954. Drawing of lead pencil on paper, seal of the collection Perrot-Moore down below to right Dimensions: 20cm x 15cm (7.87 in x 5.91 in) (Museo Perrot-Moore, Girona of European Graphic Art was opened in 1978, and presently harbors one of the …

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Frederick Hart and Auguste Rodin, “Adam” (Part 2)

TEXT © 2012 Reed V. Horth, for ROBIN RILE FINE ART French master Auguste Rodin’s path to notoriety came at a time when his counterparts and classmates were already conducting retrospectives of their work. He was, in the classical sense, a “late bloomer”. After continued rejection from the Academie des Beaux-Arts (Salon) in Paris, Rodin …

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