The Life and Works of Dali, compiled by Nathaniel Harris and presented through the Bridgeman Art Library, offers an exquisite exploration of Salvador Dalí’s artistic genius and eccentric persona. This comprehensive volume meticulously catalogues Dalí’s diverse oeuvre, from his pioneering surrealist paintings to lesser-known sketches and sculptures, enriched by insightful commentary and high-quality reproductions. Harris’s scholarly yet accessible narrative delves into the complexities of Dalí’s influences, techniques, and thematic obsessions, illuminating the profound impact the artist has had on modern art. This compilation stands as an essential resource for connoisseurs and new admirers alike, capturing the surrealist master’s enigmatic life and enduring legacy with sophistication and depth.
The Life and Works of Dali, compiled by Nathaniel Harris and presented through the Bridgeman Art Library, offers an exquisite exploration of Salvador Dalí’s artistic genius and eccentric persona. This comprehensive volume meticulously catalogues Dalí’s diverse oeuvre, from his pioneering surrealist paintings to lesser-known sketches and sculptures, enriched by insightful commentary and high-quality reproductions. Harris’s scholarly yet accessible narrative delves into the complexities of Dalí’s influences, techniques, and thematic obsessions, illuminating the profound impact the artist has had on modern art. This compilation stands as an essential resource for connoisseurs and new admirers alike, capturing the surrealist master’s enigmatic life and enduring legacy with sophistication and depth.
Parragon, 1994 hardback, copy is in very good condition, clean internally/externally
