Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory

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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)

Cite this page as: Sal Khan and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory," in Smarthistory, December 9, 2015, accessed September 12, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/salvador-dali-the-persistence-of-memory/.