Sold for $10,625

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Lot Description

Salvador Dali

(Spanish, 1904-1989)

Lady Godiva with Butterflies

, 1984

bronze

inscribed Dali, numbered 330/350, stamped with foundry mark Fonderia Perseo, Mendrisio, Switzerland and IAR (base)

Height: 20 ¼ inches.

Literature:
R. & N. Descharnes, Dalí - The Hard and the Soft - Spells for the Magic of Form - Sculptures and Object, Azay-le-Rideau, 2004, no. 640, p. 249 (another cast illustrated)

Condition Report

Condition:
Light deposits of surface dirt and dust. Minor oxidation in lower left of figure's hair and around the right of her neck and hair; figure's inner left thigh; left hindquarters of horse; front top of base; and the upper portion of the horse's tail. Slight rubbing to the patina under the figure's chin. Please see images.

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