Inferno (Volume 1) (Primary Title)
La Divine Comédie (The Divine Comedy) (Series Title)
Salvador Dalí, Spanish, 1904 - 1989 (Artist)
Raymond Jacquet, French, 1904 - 1989 (Carver)
Les Heures Claires, French, founded 1945 (Publisher)
Edition 59/1000
"DAli" on each engraving block
Gift of Sharon L. (Harshbarger) Botts and Thomas E. Botts
Laran, Jean et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing) vol. 5, pp. 348-349 [MH-FA].
Comments: 15 vols. Lists prints in the Bibliothèque nationale, and for many artists this is equivalent to a complete or nearly complete oeuvre-catalogue. The Print Council Index indicates only the number of entries, but often the catalogue also gives dimensions (millimeters), inscriptions, states and descriptions.
Entries: 6+ (to 1943).
Michler, Ralf (ed.), Lutz W. Löpsinger (ed.). Salvador Dalí: catalogue raisonné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980 (Munich and New York: Prestel, 1994) [NYPL].
Comments: Incorporates entries from Charles Sahli, Salvador Dalí, 257 éditions originales, 1964-1985 (J. P. Schneider, 1985).
Entries: 937. Rejected prints (forgeries, reproductions) are listed in an appendix. Millimeters. States. Edition size given. Illustrated (selection). Printer identified. Publisher identified. Paper described. Bibliography for selected entries.
Michler, Ralf (ed.), Lutz W. Löpsinger (ed.). Salvador Dalí: catalogue raisonné of prints II: lithographs and wood engravings,1956-1980 (Munich and New York: Prestel, 1995) [NYPL].
Entries: 607. Rejected prints (forgeries, reproductions) are listed in an appendix. Millimeters. Edition size given. Illustrated. Printer identified. Publisher identified. Paper described. Bibliography for selected entries.
Field, Albert. The official catalog of the graphic work of Salvador Dalí (Astoria, New York: Salvator Dalí Archives, 1996) [NYPL].
Entries: 186 intaglio prints, 14 cooperative intaglio prints, 27 lithographs, 83 cooperative lithographs, 2 illustrated books, 8 doubtful prints, 10 rejected, 1 after. Millimeters. Inches. Edition size given. Illustrated. Publisher identified. Paper described.
Fornés, Eduard. 2016. Dalí Illustrator.
This book is a complete visual and scholarly guide to the illustrative works of the masterful Surrealist artist, Salvador Dalí. Text, documents and illustrations are compiled alongside the author's fascinating personal anecdotes to give colorful and historic insights into the enigma that was Salvador Dalí. The book also presents an updated catalog raisonne of Dalí's major illustrative projects, including: "Chants de Maldoror," "The Divine Comedy," and "The Sacra Biblia."
Comments: 15 vols. Lists prints in the Bibliothèque nationale, and for many artists this is equivalent to a complete or nearly complete oeuvre-catalogue. The Print Council Index indicates only the number of entries, but often the catalogue also gives dimensions (millimeters), inscriptions, states and descriptions.
Entries: 6+ (to 1943).
Michler, Ralf (ed.), Lutz W. Löpsinger (ed.). Salvador Dalí: catalogue raisonné of etchings and mixed-media prints, 1924-1980 (Munich and New York: Prestel, 1994) [NYPL].
Comments: Incorporates entries from Charles Sahli, Salvador Dalí, 257 éditions originales, 1964-1985 (J. P. Schneider, 1985).
Entries: 937. Rejected prints (forgeries, reproductions) are listed in an appendix. Millimeters. States. Edition size given. Illustrated (selection). Printer identified. Publisher identified. Paper described. Bibliography for selected entries.
Michler, Ralf (ed.), Lutz W. Löpsinger (ed.). Salvador Dalí: catalogue raisonné of prints II: lithographs and wood engravings,1956-1980 (Munich and New York: Prestel, 1995) [NYPL].
Entries: 607. Rejected prints (forgeries, reproductions) are listed in an appendix. Millimeters. Edition size given. Illustrated. Printer identified. Publisher identified. Paper described. Bibliography for selected entries.
Field, Albert. The official catalog of the graphic work of Salvador Dalí (Astoria, New York: Salvator Dalí Archives, 1996) [NYPL].
Entries: 186 intaglio prints, 14 cooperative intaglio prints, 27 lithographs, 83 cooperative lithographs, 2 illustrated books, 8 doubtful prints, 10 rejected, 1 after. Millimeters. Inches. Edition size given. Illustrated. Publisher identified. Paper described.
Fornés, Eduard. 2016. Dalí Illustrator.
This book is a complete visual and scholarly guide to the illustrative works of the masterful Surrealist artist, Salvador Dalí. Text, documents and illustrations are compiled alongside the author's fascinating personal anecdotes to give colorful and historic insights into the enigma that was Salvador Dalí. The book also presents an updated catalog raisonne of Dalí's major illustrative projects, including: "Chants de Maldoror," "The Divine Comedy," and "The Sacra Biblia."
Some object records are not complete and do not reflect VMFA's full and current knowledge. VMFA makes routine updates as records are reviewed and enhanced.