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Old age, Adolescense, Infancy (The Three Ages)
(1940)
Oil on canvas
19 5/8 x 25 5/8 inches

"Old Age, Adolescence, Infancy (The Three Ages)" was completed in 1940, near the time when Dali and Gala fled from France in anticipation of the coming Nazi invasion. It was during this time that Dali was being primed by Gala to move away from his surrealistic roots and towards more common and traditional themes. Although this painting is officially considered a Surreal work, it is an excellent example of the transformation that the artist was undergoing at the time.

 

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