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DALI Salvador (1904-1989)

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L.A.S. "Dali", 1952, to a friend; 1 page oblong in-4 (slightly browned paper, small marginal tear without touching the text); in Spanish. About his famous painting Assumpta Corpuscularia Lapislazulina. [This painting, exhibited at the Julien Levy Gallery in New York in 1952, remained famous because it was for a long time a record auction price (4 million dollars in 1990).]. [He congratulates his friend on his brilliant review in Time.] At the end of October his painting, which will be exhibited in New York, will be photographed and which he considers to be an explosive and historical painting in his life: "A fines de octubre se podra fotogafiar mi "Asomcion de la Virgen" que sara expuesto fines de diciembre en Nuewa York - Creo una oportunidad unica ga che es un cuadro "corpuscular i explosivo" historico en mi vida"... It announces the sending of a "sensational bastante comunicación bastante sensacional de mi esposa Gala"... Great and spectacular signature

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