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St. Petersburg: Dali works from the Spanish National Collection on loan

 

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Salvador Dali's "Bed and Two Bedside Tables Ferociously Attacking a Cello" is one of 12 works loaned for a temporary exhibit to the Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg from the National Collection of Modern Art in Spain. The work, along with 11 others, is on display at the Florida museum until March 31, 2013 in a show called "The Royal Inheritance: Dalì Works From the Spanish National Collection.? The paintings, which span from 1918 to 1983, have never before been exhibited the United States. (AP Photo/Salvador Dali Museum)
Salvador Dali's "Bed and Two Bedside Tables Ferociously Attacking a Cello" is one of 12 works loaned for a temporary exhibit to the Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg from the National Collection of Modern Art in Spain. The work, along with 11 others, is on display at the Florida museum until March 31, 2013 in a show called "The Royal Inheritance: Dalì Works From the Spanish National Collection.? The paintings, which span from 1918 to 1983, have never before been exhibited the United States. (AP Photo/Salvador Dali Museum)
Salvador Dali Museum

A dozen of Salvador Dali’s paintings owned by the Spanish Kingdom have gone on display at the Salvador Dali Museum in St. Petersburg. The exhibit runs through March 31. The paintings, on loan from the National Collection of Modern Art in Spain, have never before been exhibited in the United States.

Details: www.salvadordalimuseum.org, or 727-823-3767.

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