Salvador DALI
Frocin, le nain mèchant, 1970
Color etching
From the series "Tristan and Isolde"
Signed on bottom right
Numbered LXXII/LXXV on bottom left
70 x 55 cm
Work by the surrealist master Salvador Dalì from the book named Tristan and Iseult, written by Andre Mary and illustrated by the Catalan artist with 21 color etchings. In this work is
represented
Frocin, the king's fool, who discovered the clandestine love of Iseult, the king's wife, with Tristan.
The characters are recognizable immediately: the dwarf is grotesque and deformed and the beautiful queen, in a blue dress, has got blonde hair.