Salvador Dali Signed Lithograph: Gloria vultus Moysi Start Price USD 18,750.00 Current Price USD 18,750.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 25,000.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, August 16, 2008 End Time Saturday, August 23, 2008 Location Weston, FL See more about 'Salvador Dali Signed Lithograph: Gloria vultus Moysi' Description Dali, Salvador Glory vultus Moysi (The glory of Moses' face) 1964 19" x 13 3/4" Lithograph in color on heavy rag paper.  Signed in color pencil.  Annotated "g.a." and lettered.  One of 43 examples hand-signed by Dali between 1976-1979.  Aside from the edition of 42 in Arabic, and 9 Roman numeral examples.  One of one hundred and five illustrations of the "Sacra Biblia" by Salvador Dali, published by Rizzoli Editions, Milan, Italy, 1967, and edited by Guiseppe Albaretto.  From the collection of Roberto Mastella.  One complete hand-signed Bible also exists, in a private collection. Dali's friend and patron, Guiseppe Albaretto, commissioned the artist to create one hundred and five lithographs to illustrate the Bible.  Six years were  spent, from 1963 to 1969, in creating the lithographs which were published and printed by Rizzoli Editions.  Between 1976 and 1979 Mr. Roberto Mastella, a prominent Dali collector arranged through Mr. Albaretto to have Dali hand-sign examples of the lighographs.  These are the only known examples of the Sacra Biblia hand-signed by Salvador Dali in existence. More than one year was spent researching and authenticating these lighographs.  Mr. Bernand Ewell, ASA, a recognized expert in the field of Dali's works and appriaser of the Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, Fl, authenticated the lithographs and the hand signatures by Dali.  Dr. Mara Albaretto Berio, widow of Guiseppe Albaretto, has also authenticated these lighographs.    Place a Bid!