Salvador Dalí: The Smoke of Irascibility, Purgatory Canto 16, the Divine Comedy coins Frame Size: 23" x 29"

Frame Size: 23" x 29"

Medium: Giclee on Canvas

a tragic satire that  addresses themes of jealousy

Signature: Unsigned

Salvador Dalí: The Smoke of Irascibility, Purgatory Canto 16, the Divine Comedy coins Frame Size: 23" x 29"Le Purgatoire, Canto 16 Dante's Divine Comedy Illustrated by Salvador Dal This woodcut lithograph is from what is considered Salvador Dals most ambitious project, Dantes The Divine Comedy. Originally commissioned by the Italian government to celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dantes birth, the project was eventually abandoned by the Italians, Dali pressed forward over a ten year period to paint 100 original watercolors illustrating the epic poem and