Portrait of Picasso (The Emperor) by Salvador Dali (1970)

Print

East Stroudsburg University Archives and Special Collections

"Portrait of Picasso (The Emperor)" by Salvador Dali (1970)

The image is an intricately drawn portrait of a Pablo Picasso as the emperor Napoleon. He is wearing a buttoned shirt and adorned with a laurel wreath on his head.

Name/Title

"Portrait of Picasso (The Emperor)" by Salvador Dali (1970)

Description

Etching print by Salvador Dali titled "Portrait of Picasso (The Emperor)" (1970). This work depicts the artist Pablo Picasso as the Emperor Napoleon. The print, number 159/200 is signed by Dali. The original was created circa 1930. Picasso was one of the artists that Dali had great respect for.

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Subject

Pablo Picasso, Napoleon, Rome, emperor

Subject Person or Organization

Pablo Picasso

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Salvador Dali

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Media Artist

Date made

circa 1930 - circa 1970

Time Period

20th Century

Edition

Limited edition print

Edition Size

200

Edition Number

159

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

bottom right

Transcription

Salvador Dali

Language

English

Notes

Hand signed

Dimensions

Height

34 in

Width

29-1/4 in

Exhibition

Not available for exhibition