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Original twice-signed artwork by Salvador Dali, within a first edition of ''The World of Salvardor Dali''. New York: Harper & Row, 1962. Artwork spans two pages of the large coffee table book (verso of the front free endpaper across to the flyleaf), signed and completed in ink and then additionally signed and dated 1963 in brown paint.
In this visually engaging piece, Dali draws several figures against a surrealistic landscape and adds a detailed drawing of a rose (inscribed ''Pour Rose Hughes''). Bound in publisher's cream boards, rest of book is illustrated with photographic plates of Dali's work. Measures 10'' x 12'', housed in original dust jacket showing price of $30. Chipping and soiling to jacket, in good condition. Minor moisture exposure to book resulting in some foxing, discoloration and buckling, lightly affecting artwork. Separation starting along front hinge. Good plus condition.
Salvador Dali Twice-Signed Original Artwork Within ''The World of Salvador Dali''
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