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SALVADOR DALI (1904-1989)
Alchimie des philosophes
the complete set of ten drypoints and etchings with lithograph, collage and screenprint in colours, with precious and semi-precious stones, on parchment, 1976, with title-page, justification, text in English and French with six screenprints en-texte, each signed and numbered in black felt-tip pen, additional signed in the justification page, copy 50/225 (there were also thirty artist's proofs in Roman numerals and fifty sets with text in Italian and French), published by Art et Valeur, Paris, loose (as issued), within the original leather cover designed by the artist with applied a wheel containing mercury and two compartments with glass partition and a paper pulp work by Marius Peraudeau

Plates & Sheets 772 x 574 mm. (and similar)
Portfolio 830 x 630 x 20 mm.

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Michler & Löpsinger 835-844; Field 75-12
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The portfolio contains the following plates: L'Ange de l'alchimie, Le Creuset philosophal, La Table d'emeraude, Le Roi et la reine, L'Immortalité, Le Yin et le yang, Le Songe d'un alchimiste ou l'arbre de vie, Le Phénix, L'Ouroboros and Le Labyrinthe.
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