Salvador Dali Wood Engraving "Hell Canto 5"

Item Details

A wood engraving titled Hell Canto 5, also known as Minos, by influential Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dali (1904-1989). This color woodblock print depicts an abstracted human figure seated on a geometrically faceted stone. The figure has one exceptionally long leg and arm that extend back toward a red horizon line, where three more figures are found. The work is signed in-plate by Dali in the lower center of the image. It is presented loose, unframed.

This piece is included in the Catalogue Raisonné, “The Official Catalog of the Graphic Works of Salvador Dali” by Albert Field, catalogue pages 189-200.

Condition

- slight discoloration and wear to edges of page; graphite writing to verso; discoloration to to center of verso.

Dimensions

- measures page; image measures 7.5" W x 10.0" H.

Item #

18LOU019-705