SALVADOR DALÍ (1904-1989) LETTRE AUTOGRAPHE SIGNÉE... Lot n° 32

SALVADOR DALÍ (1904-1989) AUTOGRAPHIC LETTER SIGNED to Paul ELUARD. Zürs Tirol [1936]. 9 pages in-4 in ink on letterhead of the Arlberg-Wintersporthotel. Letter in French with the personalized spelling of Dali, important, addressed to Paul Eluard by Dali who specifies: 'Dear Paul here is the small sesame on the poetic activity of Salvador Dali'. Dali thinks that the poetry and the most liric expression of the thought from what emerges that the musical expression of the thought corresponds to the true verses, when the man is really inspired begins to sing like a nightingale and he makes at once of the hopera'... ...'the surrealist automatism has been indipendent this kind of diaree colic torrenciel, it was necessary to know once for all those that the poets had in his belly, we saw that it was gold, since the shit and the ard are reciprocal simbols'... ...'Dali always according to his critical paranoid method has reactualized from the surrealist point of view The modern estile The prerafaelites The angelus of Millet And the history of the art in general'... Salvador Dali continues his letter by proposing to Paul Eluard his last poem entitled Mithe de Narcis (4 pages). Narcis Immobile as you are One will say that you sleep If it was about Ercule rough and brown One would say that it was golden like a trunk In the gesture Dun erculean oak But you Narcis Formed of timid eclossions of transparent adolescence You sleep like a water flower... Salvador Dali ends his letter by proposing his version of the Rights of the man: 'the men are born mad and remain free and equal in the imagination. The fruit of any conquest of the sivilization and in the concrete and material realization of the rights of the impresciptible madness of the man'. AUTOGRAPH LETTER to Paul ELUARD, SIGNED. Zürs Tirol [1936]. 9 pp. ink on paper with letterhead of the Arlberg-Wintersporthotel, 4to. Letter in French with the personalized spelling of Dali. It is addressed to Paul Eluard and Dali specifies: 'Dear Paul here is the little sesame on the poetic activity of Salvador Dali'. Dali thinks that the poetry and the most liric expression of the thought from which emerges that the musical expression of the thought corresponds to the true verses, when the man is really inspired begins to sing like a nightingale and he makes at once of the hopera'... ...'the surrealist automatism was indispensable this kind of diaree colic torrenciel, it was necessary to know once for all those that the poets had in his belly, one saw that it was gold, since the shit and the ard are reciprocal simbols'... ... Dali always according to his paranoid critical method has reactualized from the surrealist point of view The modern estile The prerafaelites The angelus of Millet And the history of the art in general'... Salvador Dali continues the letter by proposing to Paul Eluard his last poem entitled Mithe de Narcis (4 pp.). Narcis Immobile as you are We will say that you sleep If it were a question of rough and brown Ercule One would say that it was golden like a trunk In the gesture Dun erculean oak But you Narcis Formed of timid eclossions of transparent adolescence You sleep like a water flower... Salvador Dali ends this letter by describing his version of Human Rights: 'Men are born mad and remain free and equal in the imagination. The fruit of all conquest of civilization and in the concrete and material realization of the rights of the imprescriptible madness of man'. Footnotes: Provenance Private collection, France. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com