Salvador Dalí, Les Chants de Maldoror (Songs of Maldoror): plate 9

1935
Etching over heliogravure, on wove paper with watermark, with full margins.
I. 8 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. (22.2 x 16.8 cm)
S. 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 cm)
Signed and dated '1935' in pencil (a rare, early proof before the book edition published by A. Skira, Paris), printed by Roger Lacourière, Paris, framed.

Provenance:
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, Important Nineteenth Century and Modern Prints, The Collection of the Late Sir Rex De C. Nan Kivell, C.M.G., October 4, 1977, lot 50
Private Collection, New York, acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature:
Ralph Michler and Lutz W. Löpsinger 19