Apr 26, 2018 - Sale 2475

Sale 2475 - Lot 66

Price Realized: $ 5,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
DALÍ, SALVADOR. The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí. Translated by Haakon M. Chevalier. Color double-page frontispiece, numerous black-and-white illustrations and photographic plates throughout, and an original drawing by dalí.. 8vo, 1/2 cloth over boards with pictorial onlays and spine label, soiled; contents dampstained with residual dampwrinkling to text block, affects lower right corner and far right side in margins of drawing. New York, 1942

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number 45 of 119 copies containing an original pen drawing by dalí inscribed and signed by dalí: " Pour Jacques Gonat / cet exemplaire de / Révérence / avec /l'affection [sic/?] / de / son ami / Salvador Dali 1942." Additionally signed and dated in lower left corner of drawing. Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Modern French and German Illustrated Books, April 17, 1973, lot 246 ;to Ian Woodner, New York; by descent to current owner.