Sorciere Au Balai

Salvador Dalí
Sorciere Au Balai
drypoint
1968-69

Original drypoint printed in black ink on wove paper bearing a portion of the “Arches” watermark, with hand-coloring added.

A superb impression of the definitive state, from the edition of 150 on this paper, numbered in pencil in the margin lower left (apart from the French and German book editions).  One of 21 drypoints (11 full plates and 10 vignettes) illustrating Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust: La Nuit de Walpurgis.  Published by Éditions Argillet, Paris; printed by Étienne-Denis Braillard, Geneva.  Bearing the Dalí signature blindstamp in the margin lower right.

Hand-signed in pencil in the margin lower right Dalí.

Michler/Löpsinger 300

1968-69

Sheet size: 15 x 11 1/4 inches
Image size: 12 1/2 x 9 3/8 inches