Salvador Dali Spanish, 1904-1989
Man with Butterfly, 1984
Bronze lost wax process
21.9" x 5.1" x 5.1"
350 + 35EA
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Patina: Black/Green This image of this elegantsculpture was originally designed as part of the Dali’s famous Tarot series, which was created specifically for his wife and muse, Gala. The figure...
Patina: Black/Green
This image of this elegantsculpture was originally designed as part of the Dali’s famous Tarot series, which was created specifically for his wife and muse, Gala. The figure of Man with Butterfly leaves the banality of the everyday grounded world for that of the butterfly, whiwh, being lighter, will give the man wings and help him soar to a different physical plane – one where he can shed daily worries and habitual restraint.
R. & N. Descharnes Salvador Dali Sculptures & Objects. Eccart. Ref. 648, page 252.
This image of this elegantsculpture was originally designed as part of the Dali’s famous Tarot series, which was created specifically for his wife and muse, Gala. The figure of Man with Butterfly leaves the banality of the everyday grounded world for that of the butterfly, whiwh, being lighter, will give the man wings and help him soar to a different physical plane – one where he can shed daily worries and habitual restraint.
R. & N. Descharnes Salvador Dali Sculptures & Objects. Eccart. Ref. 648, page 252.