
Galatea of the Spheres (Limited Edition Giclée Print) - After Salvador Dalí
This is a limited edition giclée print on fine art paper, reproducing Salvador Dalí's iconic 1952 Surrealist masterpiece, 'Galatea of the Spheres.' The image utilizes a series of suspended, three-dimensional spheres that coalesce into the fragmented portrait of Dalí's wife and muse, Gala. The color palette features vibrant blues in the background and a range of flesh tones, ochres, and deep shadows within the spheres themselves. The construction of the image demonstrates Dalí's 'nuclear mysticism' phase, reflecting his fascination with atomic physics and the discontinuity of matter. This specific print is part of a numbered series, as indicated by the '82/375' penciled edition numbering in the lower-left margin. A faceted signature, characteristic of Dalí's later branding, is visible in the lower-right margin. As a giclée, it employs high-resolution inkjet printing technology to mimic the depth and color saturation of the original oil painting. The paper appears to be a heavy-weight, textured white stock with generous margins. The condition appears excellent with no visible signs of foxing, sunlight fading, or handling creases, though a physical inspection would be required to confirm the integrity of the paper edges and reverse side. This item represents a late 20th or early 21st-century modern reproduction intended for the collector market.
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Estimated Value
$450 - $650
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Fine Art Prints & Multiples
Appraised On
March 21, 2026
Estimated Value
$450 - $650
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Item Description
This is a limited edition giclée print on fine art paper, reproducing Salvador Dalí's iconic 1952 Surrealist masterpiece, 'Galatea of the Spheres.' The image utilizes a series of suspended, three-dimensional spheres that coalesce into the fragmented portrait of Dalí's wife and muse, Gala. The color palette features vibrant blues in the background and a range of flesh tones, ochres, and deep shadows within the spheres themselves. The construction of the image demonstrates Dalí's 'nuclear mysticism' phase, reflecting his fascination with atomic physics and the discontinuity of matter. This specific print is part of a numbered series, as indicated by the '82/375' penciled edition numbering in the lower-left margin. A faceted signature, characteristic of Dalí's later branding, is visible in the lower-right margin. As a giclée, it employs high-resolution inkjet printing technology to mimic the depth and color saturation of the original oil painting. The paper appears to be a heavy-weight, textured white stock with generous margins. The condition appears excellent with no visible signs of foxing, sunlight fading, or handling creases, though a physical inspection would be required to confirm the integrity of the paper edges and reverse side. This item represents a late 20th or early 21st-century modern reproduction intended for the collector market.
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