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Head of Dante
1964
Patinated bronze, 18k gold-plated sterling silver and sodalite stone base.
40.6 x 17.8 x 19.7 cm (15 7/8 x 7 x 7 3/4 in.)
With incised signature, date '1964' and numbered I/VI (there were also 3 artist's proofs numbered EA 1 to 3, all on different bases), published by Alfred Wolkenberg, Editions Les Maîtres, Ltd., New York (with stamp and copyright date), with the collaboration of sculptor Christine Forani, who provided technical assistance with the execution of Dali’s concept, with original wooden travelling case, including a photo-certificate for this edition number signed in ink by the artist and publisher on April 20, 1965.
Estimate
£20,000 - 30,000 ‡♠
Sold for £37,500