About This Artwork

Salvador Dalí
Spanish, 1904–1989

Visions of Eternity, 1936/37

Oil on canvas
81 1/2 x 46 1/4 in. (207 x 117.5 cm)
none
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro, 1987.318

© 2008 Salvador Dali, Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

The Art Institute, The Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection, February 23-April 14, 1985, no. 32.

Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, “La Revolution Surrealiste,” February 27– June 24, 2002; traveled to: Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordhein-Westfallen, July 20–November 24, 2002.

Philadelphia Museum Art, Salvador Dalí, February 6–May15, 2005.

Publication History

The Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report 1987-88, pp. 9, 71, pl. 15.

Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret, Salvador Dalí 1904-1989. Das Malerische Werk, vol 1 (Cologne, 1993), p. 286, no. 640.

Ownership History

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro, by 1966.