Salvador Dali
 (Spanish ~ 1904-1989)
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Dali's early work is in the style of Magic Realism

 

  seated Girl Seen from the Back, 1925   Girl at the Window, 1925   Portrait of Luis Bunuel  

 

    Dali from behind, Painting Gala from behind, who is Pertetuated in Six Virtual Corneas which are Temporaily Reflected in Six Real Mirror, 1972-73   Angelus of Gala, 1935  

 

Many of Dali's paintings of the early 1930s show influences of Metaphysical art.

 

  The Feeling of Becoming, 1931   The Mysterious Sources of Harmony, 1934   Symbiosis of a Head of Seashells, 1931   Solitude, Anthropomorphic Echo, 1931  

 

  Solitude, 1931   The Sign of Anguish, 1932-36   Morphological Echo, 1934-36   The Ambivalent Image, 1933  

 

  The Dream Approaches, 1932-33   The Triangular Hour, 1933   The Hour of the CRacked Face, 1934   Geological Development, 1933  

 

  Shades of Night Descending, 1931   Rocks, 1951   The Average Bureaucrat, 1930   The Sense of Speed, 1931 width=  

 

  Untitled (Vision of Eternity)   Surrealist Composition with Invisible Figures, 1936   The Alert, 1938   Morning Ossification of the Cypress, 1934  

 

Dali soon increased the number of surreal elements, although many of his paintings retain a Metaphysical feeling.

 

  Premature Ossification of a Railway Station, 1930   Enigmatic Elements in a Landscape, 1934   Garden of Hours, 1982   Spellbound, 1941  

 

  The Fish-Woman, 1930   Fried Eggs on a Plate without the Plate, 1932   Melancholy, 1942   Surrealistic Objects, Guages of Instantaneous Memory, 1932  

 

  Portrait of Picasso, 1947   Spain, 1938   The Dream, 1931   The Burning Giraffe, 1936-37  

 

  Paranoiac-astral Image, 1934   Three Young Surrealist Woman Holding in their Arms the Skins of an Orchestra, 1936  

 

  The Eye, 1945   Myself at Age Six When I Thought I was a Girl Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Skin of the Sea to Observe a Dog Sleeping in the Shade of the Water, 1950  

 

Salvador Dali Gallery