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Salvador Dalí
'Poemes secrets' (Secret Poems) by Guillaume Apollinaire1967

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Etching or drypoint print of a seated nude figure on cream paper, with loose gestural lines and a burst of tangled marks replacing the head
Etching of a standing nude figure in a dynamic leaning pose, long hair flowing behind, rendered in spare gestural line work with a small flowering plant at the figure's feet.
Drypoint etching of two loosely rendered figures in close proximity, one reclining, rendered in fluid black lines on white paper, with small floral sketches in the background.
Intaglio print of a standing nude figure rendered in loose, gestural line work, elongated vertical composition on cream paper, with sketchy strokes suggesting form and movement.
Etching of a standing nude figure in back view, head tilted upward with an explosion of loosely drawn floral or leaf forms above; small plant sprigs at lower right, executed in fluid, gestural line work on cream paper.
Etching of a nude figure with long curly hair reclining on the ground, arm extended to hold a single large flower, with a sparse landscape and cloudy sky in the background, rendered in loose expressive lines.
Etching of a loosely drawn nude figure in profile, head tilted back with curly hair, alongside a tilted rectangular shape and dense spiral scribbles at lower right, on white paper.
Etching of a standing nude figure rendered in loose, energetic black lines, surrounded by swirling foliage and flowing hair, on a pale ground.
Etching with loose, expressive linework featuring an infinity-shaped figure-eight form with large numerals including 10, 60, and 14-18, flanked by winged shapes and small sketched human figures in dynamic poses against a spare landscape.
Intaglio print with fluid, surrealist composition in black and white; a reclining figure with curly hair supports a large geometric box-like form, surrounded by radiating lines, small distant figures, and scattered organic shapes, rendered with fine etched linework.
Etching or ink print depicting a surreal bird's-eye view of a fortified complex with radiating walls and buildings arranged in a cross-like form, centered on a large tree with a billowing canopy. Above, a dark explosive burst with flying birds; a sailing ship and geometric tent structure in the background. Two figures embrace in the lower left; scattered small figures and flying shapes throughout. Fine hatched linework on white paper.
Etching with sparse, energetic linework across a pale ground; scattered amorphous biomorphic forms, tufts of grass-like marks, and gestural scribbled lines recede toward a dark burst of foliage at upper center
Etching with fine intaglio lines depicting two standing figures: a nude female form with curling hair and a skeletal or mechanical figure beside her, both surmounted by long radiating lines extending upward from a disc-like form.
Etching with energetic, gestural linework in black on white paper; a loosely rendered standing figure at left and a seated figure with a round head at right, with spiraling forms and bird-like marks in the upper portion
Intaglio print in black ink on white paper; a nude figure with a large spiral snail shell for a head bends forward over a small hatted figure with wings, surrounded by swirling hair or smoke at the base, scattered diagonal lines, and looping cloud forms above, rendered in energetic expressive line work.
Etching with expressive, gestural linework depicting a large female profile with swirling hair at upper left, a loosely sketched seated figure at lower right, and several small bird-like forms scattered across the white ground.
Etching with loose, energetic linework depicting a nude figure seen from behind with elaborately coiled hair, facing a skeletal rider on horseback at center right, with circular scribbled forms below and overlapping oval shapes floating in the upper right.
Intaglio print, standing nude female figure with long hair and floral clusters on her body, seated on rocky terrain beside a flowing water element; dark landscape with cypress trees and dramatic rays in the background, rendered in fine etched lines on white paper.
Artist or Maker
Salvador Dalí
Spain, Figueres, 1904-1989
Title
'Poemes secrets' (Secret Poems) by Guillaume Apollinaire
Date Made
1967
Medium
Drypoints
Dimensions
closed: 16 × 12 × 1 7/8 in. (40.64 × 30.48 × 4.76 cm) Sheet (each): 15 × 11 1/4 in. (38.1 × 28.58 cm) Image (each): 12 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (31.75 × 23.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Christine Argillet
Accession Number
M.2012.246.1.1-.10
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings