Salvador Dalí

Spanish, 1904–1989

Mythology: Flight and Fall of Icarus, 1963

mythology: flight and fall of icarus by salvador dalí

mythology: flight and fall of icarus by salvador dalí

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Medium: Prints and multiples, Original hand-colored drypoint etching on Japon paper
Size: 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm.)
Markings: Signed lower right margins.

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About this Artwork

Edition: 129/150
Size Notes: This artwork is framed 45 x 37 inches.
Movement: Surrealism
Catalogue Raisonné: ML/Argillet #121; Fields # 63-3 C
Provenance: The Salvador Dali - Pierre Argillet Collection
Exhibitions: 10/19/2017–11/08/2017 SALVADOR DALÍ: THE ARGILLET COLLECTION
Literature: The son of inventor Daedalus had wings made of wax and feathers which allowed him to fly. His father warned Icarus not to fly too close to the sun, but in Icarus’ complacency and hubris he flew too high and his wings melted and he plummeted into the sea where he drowned.
Image Rights: © The Argillet Collection.

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Drypoint etching on Japon paper from the Mythology Series

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