The Treasures of Dalí

Download or read book The Treasures of Dalí written by Montserrat Aguer and published by Goodman Publishers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in collaboration with the Gala-Salvador DalÃ- Foundation, The Treasures of DalÃ- offers unparalleled access to the life and work of one of the 20th century s greatest--and most controversial--artists. Augmented by facsimiles of over 30 documents from the Foundation s archives, including rare and previously unpublished works, this gorgeously illustrated book follows DalÃ- from his first forays into the world of art, to his visits to Paris and meetings with Picasso and the Surrealists, to his famous collaborations with the filmmakers Luis Buñuel, Alfred Hitchcock, and Walt Disney. Facsimile memorabilia includes: Letters, and postcards * Extracts from DalÃ- s journals and notebooks, * Manuscript extracts * Sketches * Designs for sculptures and jewelry * Preparatory work for films * Personal registrations for colleges * And much more!