Description
ダリはスペイン出身の画家で、本作が撮影された1929年にパリへ移り、シュルレアリスムのグループに加わった。同年、詩人ポール・エリュアールの前妻ガラと結婚している。マン・レイは自伝の中で当時のダリについて、細身で小さなちょび髭をたくわえ、話しをする際は一方的でまともなやり取りができなかったと記している。本作からもその容貌は見て取れる。ダリは奇矯な言動により、1934年にグループを除名されるが、その後はアメリカなどにも拠点を広げ、制作活動を続けた。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
Contents holder/Provider
Aggregator
The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026