John & Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada
The Lilley Museum of Art is located on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Raphaelesque Head Exploding
- Color Lithograph
- 17 x 22.25 in
- Salvador Dali
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Salvador Dali
Raphaelesque Head Exploding
Color Lithograph on paper
Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Item description: Raphael Madonna head with Pantheon-like building. Surreal appropriation of Raphael's Madonna head, Greco-Roman architectural dome with oculus as the skull, ripples of organic lines emulating from the left of the composition.
- Framed: 35.5 x 44 in
- Created: 1951
- Inventory Number: 2014.1.629
- Collections: Prints
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