Visions de Quevedo : "Nu aux Voilettes" Hand signed Lithograph by Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali once declared, "Surrealism is me," and through this lens, we must approach the entirety of his oeuvre. As a movement, Surrealism rests upon the belief in a transcendent reality residing within previously overlooked realms of association, such as the omnipotent realm of dreams or the uninhibited realm of thought. This 1975 lithography on woven paper, "Nu Aux Voilettes," emerges as a testament to these principles. It’s an original etching, drypoint, and stencil, hand-signed by the artist, and extracted from the portfolio "Visions de Quevedo" Editions Börjeson and Editions Graphiques Internationales. At the core of this composition stands a nude female figure with a sinking bosom. Like soft watches, the artist delights in elongating forms to their extreme, as if subjected to the magnetic pull of gravity. A collar borrowed from a 17th-century historical attire adorns her neck, while hair escapes from various intimate areas. A veil drapes the back of her head, which has been r