- Salvador Dalí (after), offset print on heavyweight smooth satin paper (300gsm approx.). - Authorized edition 2011. - Copyright Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí, by SIAE. - Stamp on verso. - Signed in the plate. - Size: 60 x 80cm. - Condition: excellent. Never framed. never exposed. - Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) was a prominent Spanish surrealist artist known for his eccentric personality and imaginative works that blend reality with dreamlike visions. Born in Figueres, Catalonia, Dalí was a versatile artist, skilled in painting, drawing, sculpture, film, and photography. He studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando in Madrid and quickly became a leading figure in the Surrealist movement. Dalí's work is characterized by its bizarre, fantastical imagery and meticulous detail. His paintings often explore themes of subconscious desires, dreams, and fears, utilizing a technique he termed "paranoiac-critical method." Notable works include "The Persistence of Memory," "The Elephants," and "The Temptation of Saint Anthony." Dalí's flamboyant style and innovative techniques have left a lasting impact on the art world. Dalí's artworks are highly prized and command substantial prices at auctions. His pieces, known for their unique blend of surrealism and technical precision, are sought after by collectors and museums worldwide. For instance, "Portrait de Paul Éluard" sold for $21.7 million in 2011, reflecting the high market value of his work. "Muchacha en la Ventana" (Girl at the Window) is an early work by Dalí, painted in 1925. This painting depicts Dalí's sister, Ana Maria, gazing out of a window in their family home in Cadaqués. The serene scene contrasts with Dalí's later, more surrealist works, showcasing his early talent in capturing realism and delicate light. The detailed depiction of the girl's back and the tranquil landscape beyond the window create a sense of calm introspection and longing. This piece highlights Dalí's mastery of traditional techniques before his full immersion into surrealism. Salvador Dalí's legacy as a master of surrealism, combined with the high market value of his works, solidifies his status as one of the most influential and celebrated artists of the 20th century. "Muchacha en la Ventana" remains a significant piece that reflects his early artistic development and technical prowess. Some artists of similar importance, Basquiat, Picasso, Hockney, Lichtenstein, Banksy, Brainwash, Miró, Lagasse, Ramos, Rothko, Lautrec, Klimt, Hirst, Chagall, Koons, Haring, Groening, Richter, Monroe, Kusama, Murakami, Hopper, Ripolles, Orlinski, Warhol, Van Apple, Griffa, Gusmaroli, Borghese, Lodola, among others.