I was searching Google and I got this link:
[BOOK] Salvador Dali, Or the Art of Spitting on Your Mother's Portrait - Google Books Resultby Carlos Rojas - 1993 - 199 pages
He had conceived the canvas in 1968, when he saw a box of pencils of the British brand Venus Esterbrook. He immediately visualized the head of a ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0271008423...
In page 178 there is the small text I quoted above. Does anyone have this book?
Which Dali's work was inspired by Venus-Esterbrook Pencils?
Full Version: Dali and Venus Esterbrook :)
The text refers to the Hallucinogenic Torreador as being inspired by the Venus Esterbrook.
Here's a link to the picture:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hallucinogenic_Toreador
Looks like Venus was the inspiration, not Mr. Esterbrook.
Here's a link to the picture:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hallucinogenic_Toreador
Looks like Venus was the inspiration, not Mr. Esterbrook.
| QUOTE (Nancy @ Apr 1 2007, 12:43 AM) |
Looks like Venus was the inspiration, not Mr. Esterbrook. |
Ah.. But Venus and Esterbrook were one at that time
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