Project Description
Nude ascending the staircase – Hommage to Marcel Duchamp, Ex. #5/8, Bronze, 215 cm.
Technical details
Bronze, lost wax casting, 215 x 119 x 140 cm (7 ft).
Total edition of 12 exemplaires.
Enlarged and Cast at Fonderia Bonvicini (Verona, Italy) in 1997. The enlargement was realised parting with the piece at its original size of 26 cm (10.2 in) as created by Salvador Dali in 1974.
The bronze is stamped with the signature “Dali”, edition number 5/8 and the foundry seal.
Ex. #5/8 was acquired by the city of Marbella (Spain) in 1997 and it is installed at the Paseo del Mar Outdoor Gardens in the same city.
