Cannibalism of the Praying Mantis of Lautreamont, 1934
Salvador Dalí (1904 – 1989)
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About this artwork
- Title: Cannibalism of the Praying Mantis of Lautreamont, 1934
- Artist: Salvador Dalí
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Surrealist Style
- Period: Early Modern
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: surrealist art , surrealism , cannibalism
Quick Facts
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 5.2 cm
- Location: Private collection
- Medium: Oil on wood panel
- Artistic style: Juxtaposition of unexpected elements
- Artist: Salvador Dalí
- Movement: Surrealism
- Notable elements or techniques: Layering, blending, smooth surfaces

