Salvador Dalí
Don Juan – The Marquis (Le Page), 1970. 
ML/Argillet #432; Fields # 70-6 A.
Hand-colored etching on archival paper.
Hand-signed and numbered in pencil at the lower margins.
A certificate of authenticity is provided by the issuing authority.

Dalí depicts an elongated aristocratic figure stepping forward with theatrical confidence. A dramatically plumed hat, sweeping cape, ornate clothing, and exaggerated limbs transform the Marquis into an elegant yet enigmatic character. Fine burgundy lines and areas of dense crosshatching give the figure energy, texture, and movement against the open paper. The composition demonstrates Dalí’s remarkable draftsmanship and his ability to combine recognizable human anatomy with distortion, fantasy, and psychological tension. The figure appears poised between refinement and instability, reflecting the complex themes of identity, desire, and performance found throughout the Don Juan suite.

Don Juan Suite: Three etchings based on the themes of Seduction, Love, and Death.
Suite of 3 hand-colored original drypoint etchings published in 1970, 25 x 20 inches.
Edition size: 1-250, hand-signed and numbered on Arches and I-C on Japanese paper.

Salvador Dali – The Argillet Collection, Off The Wall Gallery, Houston, Texas.