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| About the Artwork |
The book Dali Alchimie des Philosophes contains text in two sections and consists of replicas of old documents with translations. The text is illustrated on selected chapter heading with serigraphs of Dali drawings. For the book Dali Alchimie des Philosophes, he illustrated 10 full sheet drypoint etchings with lithography, which are very colorful, size 30 x 22" with no margins. The edition consists of 225 on parchment with text in English and French, IT 1 - 50 on parchment with text in Italian and French, HC 1 - 30, EA I - XXX on paper, plus a few epreuve d'essai retained by the publisher. Each work is signed by Dali. The cover of the book includes a wheel containing mercury and is completely intact.
The individual etching shown below was obtained directly from Yves Gauguet, president of Art et Valeur, the publisher. It is noted as epreuve d'essai and signed by Dali either in marker. |
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