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Salvador Dali

by S. P. Hibbs

Salvador DaliSalvador Dali was an eccentric best known for his engaging, but incrediablity unothodoxed and surrealist work. His flair for the dramatic and nonconformist attitude drew a wide range of people to purchase his work. His most famous work The Persistence of Memory (1931) introduced the surrealistic imagery of soft melting clocks/watches in a strange landscape.The Persistencen of Memory

Wikipedia has an indepth information and bio of the unconventional man — Salvador Dali (Wikipedia)


Posted in 20th Century Art, Fantasy Art on June 20th, 2007

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