Collection of 4 color etchings from 1970, each hand-signed in pencil and numbered 10/125.
Image size: 15.75 x 10.4 inches (40 cm x 26.4 cm).
Sheet size: 17.75 x 13 inches (45.09 cm x 33.02 cm).
"The Official Catalog of the Graphic works of Salvador Dali" by Albert Field, 1996 as 'Figure 70-10 A' on page 60.
All etchings have the BFK RIVES watermark and a stamped maker's mark, confirming their authenticity.
The engravings are framed.
The works were created at Atelier Rigal in 1970 and are illustrations of the medieval legend of
Tristan and Isolde.
The story of these two heroes, as a symbol of passionate and tragic love, has survived the centuries. It is
one of the most famous and romantic tales of medieval literature. Thanks to a series of
etchings "Tristan and Isolde," Salvador Dali has paid homage to this epic romance, showing his
characteristic surrealist approach that adds depth and meaning to the love between the characters
characters. In his works, Dali captured the essence of this unforgettable medieval
romance, depicting love as the dominant force that shapes our lives and brings emotion to the
art emotions.
Telling the extraordinary story of medieval lovers, the Spanish painter used the technique of
etching and dry needlework. With exceptional insight he depicted the fate of the fiery feeling between the two
the two main characters. The presented works captivate with their fairy-tale atmosphere, metaphor, depth and
extraordinary imagination - inherent features of Dali's work.
