Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition.
Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17" X Width 6"
Marble Dimensions: 5" X 5"
Height without base: 16"
Weight: 8 LBS
Inventory: 60XN254R6506
Guitar by Salvador Dali represents a groundbreaking departure from traditional sculptural techniques, showcasing the artist's innovative approach to assemblage. Dali initially crafted a cardboard version of the sculpture in 1912, later reconceptualizing it in sheet metal. This unconventional choice of materials, diverging from the customary use of bronze, wood, and marble, imbues the artwork with a distinctly modern character.
The interplay of substance and void within the sheet metal construction fosters a dynamic visual experience, where the suggestion of volume takes precedence over explicit depiction. Notably, the guitar's sound hole, typically recessed in conventional instruments, defies expectations by projecting outward into space, underscoring Dali's adept manipulation of visual forms within their contextual framework.
Dali's radical departure from traditional sculptural norms with Guitar underscores his artistic ingenuity and willingness to challenge established conventions. By incorporating modern materials and deftly manipulating visual forms, he invites viewers to reconsider their preconceived notions of sculptural artistry, embracing a new realm of imaginative possibility and creative exploration.nspired artworks.
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