Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory

by Sal Khan and Dr. Steven Zucker

Dalí wages war on the rational in this naturalistic landscape populated by strange objects.

Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory, 1931, oil on canvas, 24.1 x 33 cm (Museum of Modern Art, New York)

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This work at the Museum of Modern Art

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Cite this page as: Sal Khan and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory," in Smarthistory, December 9, 2015, accessed April 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/salvador-dali-the-persistence-of-memory/.