Essential Dalí
By: Kirsten Bradbury ; introduction by Jonathan Wood.
Publisher: Dempsey Parr
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Dalí, Salvador, -- 1904-1989 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Surrealism -- Spain.
Description: Looks in detail at all aspects of the art of Salvador Dali, with detailed commentary on 120 examples of his work.
Table of contents: title: Portrait of the cellist, Ricardo Pitchot; title: View of the church and the Abbey of Villabertran; title: Self-portrait with Raphaelesque neck; title: Self-portrait with L'Humanitie; title: Portrait of Luis Buñuel; title: Self-portrait dedicated to Frederico; title: Pierrot playing the guitar; title: Figure standing at a window; title: Seated girl seen from the back; title: Portrait of my father; title: Venus and a sailor; title: Woman at the window in Figueres; title: Senicitas; title: The wounded bird; title: The unsatisfied desire; title: The spectral cow; title: The great masturbator; title: Portrait of Paul Eluard; title: The enigmas of desire; title: Illumined pleasures; title: The architectonic Angelus of Millet; title: The invisible man; title: Chocolate; title: Mme Reese; title: They were there; title: Paranoiac face; title: Solitude; title: The persistence of memory; title: The dream; title: Gradiva finds the ruins of Anthropomorphis; title: The dream approaches; title: The true picture of the 'island of the dead' by Arnold Böcklin at the hour of the Angelus; title: Retrospective bust of a woman; title: Nectophilic spring flowing from a grand piano; title: The triangular hour; title: The Angelus of gala; title: Gala and the Angelus of Millet before the imminent arrival of the conical anamorphoses; title: The masochistic instrument; title: The judges; title: The horseman of death; title: Hairdresser depressed by the persistent good weather; title: The moment of transition; title: Le sentiment de la vitesse; title: Le spectre et le fantôme; title: Allegory of an American Christmas; title: Mediumistic-paranoiac image; title: Autumnal cannibalism; title: Lobster telephone; title: Messenger in a Palladian landscape; title: The burning giraffe; title: The woman in flames; title: The invention of monsters; title: The metamorphosis of Narcissus; title: Swans reflecting elephants; title: Sleep; title: Impressions of Africa; title: Spain; title: Invisible with the apparition on the beach of the face of García Lorca in the form of a fruit dish with three figures; title: Mountain lake; title: Philosopher illuminated by the light of the moon and the setting sun; title: Masked mermaid in black; title: The enigma of Hitler; title: The face of war; title: Family of marsupial centaurs; title: Daddy longlegs of the evening...hope!; title: Tristan and isolde; title: Maternité aux Oiseaux; title: St. Georges Tuant le Dragon; title: Le Mendicant; title: Composition of the leg; title: Dream caused by the flight of a bee around a pomegranuate, a second before waking up; title: Study for the divine comedy; title: My wire, naked, looking at her own body, which is transformed into steps, three vertebrae of a column, sky and architecture; title: Portrait of Mrs. Jack Warner; title: Don Quixote; title: Benvenuto Cellini and Jupiter; title: Métamorphose; title: Madonna; title: Intra-atomic balance of a swan's feather; title: Dematerialisation near the nose of Nero; title: Jour de la Vierge; title: Rome; title: Lago di Garda; title: Naples; title: Etudes d'Anges; title: Raphaelesque head exploding; title: Lapis-lazuli corpuscular assumption; title: Design for the costume for The woman of the future; title: Roman cavalier in Spain; title: Le Papillon au Rocher; title: Portrait of gala with the rhinocerotic symptoms; title: The sacrament of the Last Supper; title: Vase de fleurs; title: The dance (The seven arts, rock n' roll); title: The ascension of Christ; title: The rose; title: The Sistine Madonna; title: St George and the dragon; title: Portrait of My dead brother; title: Les Oeillets aux Clefs; title: Le voyageur; title: Tuna fishing; title: The sea of tears; title: May; title: Le Char d'Or; title: Doctor, doctor; title: Automne, pomona, femme debout; title: The prince of sleep; title: The phoenix; title: The angel of alchemy; title: The chair; title: Dawn, noon, sunset and twilight; title: Gala bouquet; title: Elephant spatial; title: Alice in Wonderland; title: Hommage a terpsichord (la danse); title: The profile of time; title: Profile du temps; title: Interpretation of Goya's 'Los Caprichos'; title: Six designs of playing cards, The Joker.