Portrait of Gala with Two Lamb Chops in Equilibrium upon Her Shoulder

Provenance

Cécile Éluard (1918–2016) [Minutes of the Committee on Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture, Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 8, 1995; copy in curatorial object file]. Mr. and Mrs. Gilli, Paris, by 1979 [Paris 1979]. Timothy Baum, New York, by June 6, 1994 [letter from Timothy Baum, June 6, 1994; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 28, 1995.

Portrait of Gala with Two Lamb Chops in Equilibrium upon Her Shoulder

Salvador Dalí

1934

Accession Number

136951

Medium

India ink on painted olive-wood block

Dimensions

6.8 × 8.7 × 1.9 cm (2 11/16 × 3 7/16 × 3/4 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Through prior gift of Mary and Leigh Block