Mistress: Salvador Dali,with actress Amanda Lear. Born in Figueras, 30 miles south of Port Lligat, nine months after his three-year-old brother died of gastroenteritis, Dali was only five when his ...

After visiting the Salvador Dalí House Museum, road trippers can continue their immersive Salvador Dalí road trip to the Dalí Theatre Museum in Figueres—a 50-minute drive west from Portlligat.

Salvador Dali sitting on his Mae West sofa. Photo: AFP via Getty Images. Conceived in 1937, the plush red and pink couches were inspired by one of Dalí’s recent collages, ...

Salvador Dalí, Brigitte Bardot, and Audrey Hepburn were in attendance. The Rothschilds' Surrealist Ball, 1972. Photo: Legendary Parties by Prince Jean-Louis de Faucigny-Lucinge.

It’s seen most obviously in a lip-shaped bag and a lip-print dress, a nod to the Mae West Lips sofa made by Dali in 1937. Hansford also said she took metallic color cues from Dali’s melting ...

Salvador Dali's Mae West Lips Sofa in front of L'oeil fleuri, décor pour le ballet Tristan fou at Christie's in London, 2017. Photo: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images.

Salvador Dalí’s Mae West Lips Sofa (1937-1938) In July, the National Gallery of Victoria announced the acquisition of Dalí’s Mae West Lips Sofa (1937–1938), ...

Mae West Lips Sofa. West Dean College One of the UK’s most prestigious collections of Surrealist art will open up to the public later this month, revealing outlandish treasures such as Salvador ...

Surrealism lovers should head to the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) to see Salvador Dali’s iconic Mae West Lips Sofa. The iconic artwork was acquired by philanthropic donations in 2023, and it’s ...

Plan your trip with our expert reviews of the best things to see and do, including Salvador Dali's house and museum, ... Inside you’ll find the Mae West room, complete with the 'lips' sofa, ...

The Mae West sofa or Bocca sofa, in pink satin and red velvet, circa 1938. It was conceived by Salvador Dalí and executed by the designer Jean-Michel Frank.