Horse of Caligula

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

TECHNIQUE

Original lithograph

EDITION

Limited edition of 330

DATE OF EDITION

1972

REFERENCE

“The Official Catalog of the Graphic Works of Salvador Dali” by Albert Field. 72, page 170-171. Published by The Salvador Dali Archives.

Description

The Catalan Master Salvador Dali is considered among the great graphic Masters of his century thank to his unique interpretation of reality.  Created when Dali was at the height of his surrealist powers, this lithograph represents one of Dali’s surrealist  horses and belongs to a collection entitled “The Dalinean Horses”.

The series presents different horses of mythological characters, heroes of folklore and literature. We can recognize the famous Pegasus, the Trojan horse, Rossinante of Don Quichotte or Bucephalus of Alexander the Great, Neptune.