Luxury Dining (Fashion Show), 1955 Cartoon with fantastical elements merging scientific

with fantastical elements merging scientific terminology and surrealist imagery

featuring mushroom forms rendered through his characteristic gestural marks

" this work represents Dalí's whimsical reimagining of everyday objects through his distinctive surrealist lens

creating tension between non-representational mark-making and place identity

executed in his characteristic bright pink flesh tones against a stark background

Luxury Dining (Fashion Show), 1955 Cartoon with fantastical elements merging scientificDiners in a grand ballroom during a fashion show, circa 1955. (Photo by Slim Aarons Hulton Archive Getty Images)