Le Promeneur. The Walker. by Salvador Dali, 1904-1989

Salvador Dali, 1904-1989
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Le Promeneur. The Walker.

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 à Babylon. Inspired by an André Malraux text.
Ref: Michler-Lopsinger Dali A Catalogue of the etchings no 605

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. Image approx: 14x6ins(355x150mm) (no visible platemark as the image was printed from a plate larger than the sheet)

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