Salvador Dali, 1904-1989 Scroll down for information. Click here to return to the list. Le Soleil Couchant... The Setting Sun Original drypoint with engraving in black ink. 1975. Signed in pencil. Inscribed in pencil as H.C.1 (No 1 of 10 Hors Commerce proof impressions). Total edition 184, including proofs on various papers. Engraved at Atelier Rigal Paris 1975 and then overworked by Dali in drypoint. Printed at the Atelier Rigal. Commissioned by Skira 1975 for the series: Roi Je t'Attends ŕ Babylon. Inspired by an André Malraux text. Ref: Michler-Lopsinger Dali A Catalogue of the Etchings no 596 Provenance: Formerly Private Collection Albert Skira Geneva Superb impression with rich drypoint burr. On pale cream soft wove 'old japan' (japon ancien) paper. Superb and pristine original condition (never previously mounted or framed). Full margins. Sheet: 24 3/4 x 17 3/4ins. Plate: 20 5/8 x 14 3/8ins (525x365mm) This item is sold.    Click here to enquire about this item.

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