Dalí and artworks 1904-1989
5/5
()
About this ebook
Read more from Victoria Charles
1000 Watercolours of Genius Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/51000 Erotic Works of Genius Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The ultimate book on Picasso Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) - Volume 1 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5In Praise of Hands Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEgyptian art Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Neoclassicism Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsRenaissance Paintings Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDada Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Pablo Picasso Masterworks - Volume 2 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Alphonse Mucha Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Pablo Picasso and artworks Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Renaissance Art Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Vincent Van Gogh Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Vincent van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh - Volume 1 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMedieval Art in the Christian West Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings1000 Drawings of Genius Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Gothic Art Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related to Dalí and artworks 1904-1989
Related ebooks
The Life and Masterworks of Salvador Dalí Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Pablo Picasso and artworks Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Surrealism Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Picasso Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Salvador Dalí Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPablo Picasso Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSurrealism Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Modigliani Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Mondrian Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Picasso Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Paul Klee and artworks Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Edvard Munch and artworks Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Claude Monet and artworks Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Gauguin Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Frida Kahlo and artworks Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Édouard Manet and artworks Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Delphi Complete Works of John Singer Sargent (Illustrated) Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Diego Rivera and artworks Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Edgar Degas Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Delphi Complete Works of Paul Gauguin (Illustrated) Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsGustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Delphi Complete Works of Eugene Delacroix (Illustrated) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Delphi Complete Works of Édouard Manet (Illustrated) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Diego Rivera Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Renoir Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Nabis Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Dada Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Juan Gris: 190 Colour Plates Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Delphi Complete Paintings of Francisco de Goya (Illustrated) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Visual Arts For You
How to Draw Anything Anytime: A Beginner's Guide to Cute and Easy Doodles (Over 1,000 Illustrations) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques & Ideas for Transforming Your World Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Draw Like an Artist: 100 Flowers and Plants Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Learn to Draw: Manual Drawing - for the Absolute Beginner Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Conscious Creativity: Look, Connect, Create Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5One Zentangle a Day: A 6-Week Course in Creative Drawing for Relaxation, Inspiration, and Fun Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Draw Every Little Thing: Learn to Draw More Than 100 Everyday Items, From Food to Fashion Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Lost Art of Handwriting: Rediscover the Beauty and Power of Penmanship Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Daily Creativity Journal Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Draw What You See Not What You Think You See: Learn How to Draw for Beginners Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBotanical Drawing: A Step-By-Step Guide to Drawing Flowers, Vegetables, Fruit and Other Plant Life Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Visitors Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Drawing Dragons: Learn How to Create Fantastic Fire-Breathing Dragons Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Art Models 10: Photos for Figure Drawing, Painting, and Sculpting Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Special Subjects: Basic Color Theory: An Introduction to Color for Beginning Artists Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Watercolor Success in Four Steps: 150 Skill-Building Projects to Paint Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Journal with Purpose Layout Ideas 101: Over 100 inspiring journal layouts plus 500 writing prompts Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Journal with Purpose: Over 1000 motifs, alphabets and icons to personalize your bullet or dot journal Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Drawing and Sketching Portraits: How to Draw Realistic Faces for Beginners Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Anatomy for Fantasy Artists: An Essential Guide to Creating Action Figures & Fantastical Forms Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Harmonious Color Schemes; no-nonsense approach using the Color Wheel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Expressive Digital Painting in Procreate Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Art Models 3: Life Nude Photos for the Visual Arts Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5How to Make Hand-Drawn Maps: A Creative Guide with Tips, Tricks, and Projects Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Art Models Adrina032: Figure Drawing Pose Reference Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Art Starts with a Line: A Creative and Interactive Guide to the Art of Line Drawing Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related categories
Reviews for Dalí and artworks 1904-1989
2 ratings1 review
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Very nice book with a lot of the pictures which reflect the different focuses that Dali had
Book preview
Dalí and artworks 1904-1989 - Victoria Charles
Self-Portrait
c. 1921. Oil on canvas, 36.8 x 41.8 cm. The Salvador Dalí Museum, St Petersburg (FL)
Biography
1903
August 1, death of Dalí’s elder brother, Salvador Galo Anselmo, at the age of two from gastroenteritis.
1904
May 11, birth of Salvadore Felipe Jacinto Dalí in Figueras, a small fishing village in Spain. The family name, unusual in Spain, stems from the Catalan word adalil
, which in turn has its roots in the Arabic and means leader
.
1910
Dalí’s grandmother Maria Ana Ferrés and aunt Catalina moved into Dalí’s family home.
1914
Dalí’s oldest existing works are dated from 1914.
1916
Aged twelve, Dalí was sent on holiday to the Mulí de la Torre
estate of some family friends, the Pitchots, a few kilometers from Figueras, a place which became a place of magic for the then young Salvador.
1918
In winter, Dalí took part in a group exhibition of artists from Figueras. In the local newspaper, the fourteen-year-old was celebrated as an up-and-coming master painter
.
1919
Summer spent in Cadaqués, his father’s birthplace on the Costa Brava, in a little holiday house.
1921
February 6, death of Felipa Doménech, Dalí’s mother. The father promptly married his deceased wife’s sister, Catalin, who had already been living in his household for the last eleven years.
1922
Accompanied by his father and his sister Ana Maria, Dalí traveled to the entrance examination at the art school in Madrid. After the examination commission accepted him, he moved into a room at the Residencia de Estudiantes
, a student residential and cultural centre based on the Oxford and Cambridge model.
1923
Sigmund Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams was published. Dalí began reading it immediately and used it to analyse his own dreams. Meeting between Dalí and Federico Garcia Lorca.
1924
At the beginning of his second year of studies, Dalí was gated from the academy for twelve months. Dalí returned to Figueras where his father stood against the dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera for the elections. In October, Dalí returned to the academy and continued his bohemian life.
1925
In May, Dalí took part in the First Iberian Artists’ Art-Salon
with ten paintings, amongst them a portrait of his friend Luis Buñuel that he had painted in 1924. Dalí and Lorca traveled together to Figueras during the Easter holidays and developed a close relationship as from then. In November, the Dalmau gallery in Barcelona presented the first single-showing of Dalí’s paintings.
1926
Dalí traveled to Paris to visit Picasso in his apartment in the rue de la Boétie. Garcia Lorca wrote the Ode to Salvador Dalí. Painting of Still Life (Invitation to Sleep). From a photo Ana Maria had taken of the sleeping poet in 1925, Dalí painted Garcia Lorca’s head in the style of a Roman bust, where the plastic qualities in relief and outline are broken down into shadows and the portrayal of features. Dalí and Lorca began to work on a piece together, Mariana Pineda. Dalí began working on the painting Honey is Sweeter than Blood. The painting Basket of Bread was exhibited at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh.
1927
June 24, premiere of Maria Pineda. In the summer, Dalí published a drawing titled Holy Sebastian in the magazine L’Amic de les Arts
, dedicated to Garcia Lorca.
1928
Drawing of the title-picture for Gallo
, the magazine that Garcia Lorca published in Granada. Writing of the script for Un chien andalou – An Andalusian Dog.
1929
Dalí travelled to Paris to see the film Un chien andalou being shot. During his stay there, Dalí also signed a contract with the gallerist Camille Goemans. In the summer, Dalí met Gala Eluard in Cadaqués and they both fell in love with one another. End of November, a dispute broke out between Dalí and his father, who told him the family wished to have nothing more to do with him. Painting of The Great