Of course, with copies becoming increasingly rare, the prices have. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll one of a limited 2,500 copies illustrated and signed by salvador dali with 12 color illustrations and a fourcolor etched frontis new york. Alice in wonderland, salvador dali salvadordaligallery. This first edition, signed by salvador dali is available at bauman rare books. Lewis carroll tekeningen schetsen jeugdliteratuur kunstgeschiedenis sprookje dingen om te tekenen waterverf kunstwerken. Salvador dalis mindbending interpretation of alice in. Loose as issued in original brown silk chemise decorated in gilt, tan leatherbacked clamshell case with imitation bone clasps. In fact, its such prime surrealism that salvador dali not the leader of the movement, but certainly its most well known proprietorgave the book a crack.
Folio measuring 430 x 285mm, with mandeure paper pages loose as issued and housed in a quarter leather over linen clamshell. Now, the special alice s adventures in wonderland has been reissued. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Alices adventures in wonderland signed by salvador dali. Alice in wonderland, dali illustrated and signed limited edition, mint condition. European bronze salvador dali alice in wonderland bronze sculpture statue statuette decor. The persistence of memory 1931, arguably his best known work, visually manifests the strangeness of time by depicting clocks melting in an idyllic landscape. This rare edition of alice was long coveted by rare book collectors and scholars, making only occasional appearances for study or the auction block. Alices adventures in wonderland first edition signed. Clamshell a bit foxed, with small splits to the extremities of the front hinge, else in lovely condition with the leather straps and. And if you liked this post, be sure to check out these popular posts. Salvador dali, alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, portfolio with complete text, 12 color heliogravures and a color etching, number 2128 of 2,500 numbered copies on mandeure paper.
Unfollow salvador dali alice in wonderland to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Printed as a loose portfolio, which is housed in a custom clamshell box, the book features 12 fullpage color illustrations, as well as an original etching signed by dali. Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision. Grace slick alice drinking teagiclee on paper hand signed make an offer. Thus was the world first introduced to alice and her pseudonymous creator, lewis carroll. Often expressing the capacity of dreams and imagination, dali and carroll become linked together as the center of surrealist concerns. Alice s adventures in wonderland rare book for sale. Of the 1500 copies it is estimated that less then 500 copies were signed by alice hargreaves. Alices adventures in wonderland signed limited edition.
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A signed copy of the book is part of a collection of alice in wonderland memorabilia housed in the beinecke rare book and. Hand signed salvador dali prints salvador dali browse. Salvador dalis illustrated version of alice in wonderland. Dalis illustrations for lewis carrolls world famous novel alices adventures in. In 1985, 20 thousand shiny and carefully crafted new books were distributed with the title alice s adventures in wonderland written on the cover. Classic editions provides high quality leather bound books to add to your collection, including alice in wonderland. Find alice in wonderland 1969 signed by salvador dali only 2500 copies near fine by lewis carroll 1969 covid19 update april 15, 2020.
With the original gouaches published by maecenas pressrandom house, new york in 1969, the suite now contains 12 heliogravures one for each chapter of the book. Alice in wonderland, dali illustrated and signed limited edition. Salvador dali alice in wonderland book cover call for value. The case the contains the book and looks like a book binding is in fair to good shape. Dali s incredible illustrations for lewis carrolls alice in wonderland published in 1865 have caused it to become one of the rarest and most soughtafter dali suites. Salvador dali, lewis carroll, alices adventures in. Alice in wonderland dali illustrated signed limited ed. Alice s adventures in wonderland signed cover sheetyear. In 1969, as their book of the month offering, the maecenas press a random house imprint published an edition of alice illustrated by the biggest madman of them all salvador dali. With original etching in colors and 12 full page color plates by dali. The dark alice in wonderland illustrations by salvador. It thus only makes sense, despite their differences in nationality and sensibility as well as their barely overlapping life spans, that their. Salvador dali paintings for sale value guide heritage.
You can purchase it on our website, or in our gallery in oldwick, new jersey. The internal loose pages and all the illustrations are in great condition. Alice in wonderland art books childrens books culture design history illustration lewis carroll salvador dali vintage childrens books view full site brain pickings participates in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn commissions by linking to amazon. Salvador dali lewis carroll, alices adventures in wonderland. Salvador dali lewis carroll, alice s adventures in wonderland, maecenas press random house, new york, 1969 m. Fair pricing and custom framing at the lockport street gallery. Alice in wonderland by salvador dali abebooks passion for books. Salvador dali alice in wonderland down the rabbit hole.
With original etching in colors and 12 full page color. Alice s adventures in wonderland with 12 color illustrations 1969 by salvador dali. Alice in a dali dream open edition remarqued canvas art print with signed coa by jasmine becketgriffith. One of only 2,500 copies illustrated and signed by salvador dali with illustrations and a fourcolor etched frontis. Salvador dali spanish 1904 1989 salvador dali alice in wonderland 1969 salvador dali alice in wonderland is an interpretation of lewis carols two books. Alice in wonderland, illustrated by salvador dali rare books. The original limited edition was a glorious leatherbound tome with 22karat gold accents, gilt edges, moire fabric endpapers, and a satin page marker, while a less rare edition was. We sell the complete book or individual lithographs of which both are available, e. This copy is dali illustrated and a signed limited edition, in mint condition. One of the books alice in wonderland is signed by alice hargreaves, who was lewis carrols inspiration for the original books. When youre ready to sell, contact heritage auctions to request an auction estimate of the likely selling price at auction. Only 2,700 of the edition were printed, and the artist signed each original etching. Salvador dali alice in wonderland heliogravures available. Limited edition of 2500 copies signed on the title page by dali, this being 145.
Find best value and selection for your salvador dali signed limited edition lithograph alice wonderland caterpillar search on ebay. Printed in 1865, the first edition of alice contained 2000 copies. Salvador dali alice in wonderland individual heliogravures and complete books. Salvador dali alice in wonderland heliogravures available for sale. Alices adventures in wonderland signed by salvador. Alices adventures in wonderland salvador dali first. Salvador dali alice in wonderland the pool of tears call for value. From those 2000, carroll was afforded 50 authors copies, which he then signed. Alice s adventures in wonderland with 12 color illustrations 1969 by salvador dali reduced. Alice in wonderland 1969 signed by salvador dali only 2500. Original etching and photogravures in brown cloth portfoliocondition. In 1969, the new york publisher maecenas pressrandom house released a copy that contained 12 illustrations by dali one for each chapter, plus a cover.
Alice in wonderland, illustrated by salvador dali rare. Essay about salvador dali and alice in wonderland bartleby. In 1969, salvador dali, a surrealist painter and admirer of sigmund freud, appropriated john tenniels illustrations for lewis carrolls alice in wonderland. In 1969 salvador dali illustrated a limited edition copy of alice in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland salvador dali first edition signed. Salvador dali illustrates alice in wonderland, 1969. Folio, one of 2500 numbered copies, signed by salvador dali on the title page. Salvador dali alices adventures in wonderland signed. Alice s adventures in wonderland by carroll, lewis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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