38.5″  x  30.5″ framed

Explore this high quality framed print of “Swans Reflecting Elephants,” a striking work by Salvador Dalí that encapsulates his surrealist genius. Painted in the 1930s, this piece challenges perceptions of reality through masterful manipulation of form and perspective. The serene scene features elegant swans, their reflections morphing into elephants in a brilliant optical illusion. Dalí’s technique, rooted in his paranoiac-critical method, invites viewers to see the familiar transform into the unexpected, embodying the fluidity of perception.

The tranquil landscape hints at Northern Renaissance depth, while the dual imagery—swans and elephants—serves as a poignant reminder of how easily forms can shift and reshape in our minds. A figure on the left, potentially the British poet Edward W.F. James, adds a layer of intrigue. This artwork not only reflects Dalí’s innovative vision but also captures the unsettling beauty of irrational perception, making it a captivating addition to any collection.