Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970
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Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970
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Dive into the enigmatic world of 'Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970', a limited edition print by the master of Surrealism, Salvador Dali. Encased in a distressed black frame with silver antique highlights, this artwork measures 33 x 39 inches and invites viewers into a dreamlike landscape that only Dali could conceive.
This piece presents a mesmerising vista where reality is skewed – an oversized sewing needle pierces through the rocky facade of a cliff, its eye resting on terra firma while blood-red droplets hint at unseen narratives. The thread weaves through this scene, grounding the fantastical in the material world with its rich carmine trail.
The colour palette serves as a bridge between the ethereal and the tangible; stormy sky blues meld with earthy tones of slate grey and charcoal, punctuated by vibrant splashes of ruby red and sunset orange. These hues encapsulate the surreal yet poignant atmosphere that is quintessentially Dali.
Silhouetted figures reminiscent of soldiers from various epochs add layers to this allegory, their forms casting long shadows across landscapes tinted with shades ranging from deep oceanic teal to soft dove grey and warm terracotta. This tableau is set against backgrounds washed in calming neutrals — pearl greys and creamy beiges — that serve to both soothe and unsettle.
'Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970' stands as testament to Dali’s unparalleled ability to juxtapose serenity with chaos. It beckons collectors who appreciate art that not only decorates but also delves deep into humanity's collective subconscious — offering endless interpretations wrapped in sumptuous visual storytelling.
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Items over £5,000 will usually be delivered by our own white glove service, items below this amount are delivered by DPD.
Orders will usually be received in 7-14 days unless stated after purchase, we will contact you after you have placed your online order to confirm the details and delivery information.
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International delivery is available for an additional cost, please contact our client service team for more information.
Dive into the enigmatic world of 'Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970', a limited edition print by the master of Surrealism, Salvador Dali. Encased in a distressed black frame with silver antique highlights, this artwork measures 33 x 39 inches and invites viewers into a dreamlike landscape that only Dali could conceive.
This piece presents a mesmerising vista where reality is skewed – an oversized sewing needle pierces through the rocky facade of a cliff, its eye resting on terra firma while blood-red droplets hint at unseen narratives. The thread weaves through this scene, grounding the fantastical in the material world with its rich carmine trail.
The colour palette serves as a bridge between the ethereal and the tangible; stormy sky blues meld with earthy tones of slate grey and charcoal, punctuated by vibrant splashes of ruby red and sunset orange. These hues encapsulate the surreal yet poignant atmosphere that is quintessentially Dali.
Silhouetted figures reminiscent of soldiers from various epochs add layers to this allegory, their forms casting long shadows across landscapes tinted with shades ranging from deep oceanic teal to soft dove grey and warm terracotta. This tableau is set against backgrounds washed in calming neutrals — pearl greys and creamy beiges — that serve to both soothe and unsettle.
'Whoever Takes Carmen Away Must Pay With His Life, 1970' stands as testament to Dali’s unparalleled ability to juxtapose serenity with chaos. It beckons collectors who appreciate art that not only decorates but also delves deep into humanity's collective subconscious — offering endless interpretations wrapped in sumptuous visual storytelling.
Upon placing an order, we will promptly follow up with an email confirmation of the delivery timeline and address any additional queries you may have about your purchase, payment, or delivery. During this conversation, we will also finalize the details of your preferred delivery method.
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Please note that this service incurs a charge. If your artwork is not yet ready to be hung, we will ensure it remains wrapped and ready for you or your chosen installer to hang at a more convenient time.
The majority of our limited edition artworks and select original pieces are accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. If a certificate is available for the artwork you have ordered, it will be included with your shipment.
Yes, we ship artwork to over 180 countries. Our reliable courier partners, primarily DHL, are entrusted with shipping your artwork worldwide. Occasionally, we may also utilize services from TNT or other similar providers.
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Once you have made a purchase of your desired artwork, you have the option to either have it conveniently delivered to your home or arrange for collection at a gallery of your preference (excluding our ship-based galleries).
We aim to deliver your order within 7 - 14 days unless stated after purchase.
Prior to delivery, all artworks undergo a meticulous quality check process, which typically takes up to two weeks to complete. After your order is placed, our client services team will contact you with an estimated delivery date.
If you opt for delivery to a gallery of your choosing, an art consultant will reach out to notify you once the artwork has arrived. They will coordinate with you to arrange a convenient time for collection that suits your schedule.
To ensure a secure transit, every artwork is handled with utmost care. We take precautionary measures by using foam edges to protect each side of the artwork, followed by shrink-wrapping for added safety during transportation.
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