The Great Masturbator
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The Great Masturbator is a 1929 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a distorted, dreamlike self-portrait exploring themes of sexuality, anxiety, and desire.
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| instanceOf |
painting
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surrealist painting → |
| artForm |
oil painting
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| artist |
Salvador Dalí
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| author |
Salvador Dalí
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| collection |
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía collection
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| copyrightStatus |
copyrighted
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| countryOfOrigin |
Spain
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| creator |
Salvador Dalí
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| depicts |
anxiety
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desire → distorted self-portrait of Salvador Dalí → dreamlike landscape → female figure → grasshopper → rock-like head form → sexual imagery → |
| describedBySource |
art historical literature on Salvador Dalí
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| genre |
Surrealism
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| hasPart |
elongated female figure
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insect motif → profile of Dalí-like head → rocky coastal landscape → |
| hasQuality |
anxious
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dreamlike → erotic → symbolic → |
| inception |
1929
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| influencedBy |
Freudian psychoanalysis
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
Spanish
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Madrid
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| locatedInTheCountry |
Spain
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| location |
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
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| mainSubject |
anxiety
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desire → dreams → sexuality → unconscious mind → |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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oil paint → |
| movement |
Surrealism
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| notableWorkOf |
Salvador Dalí
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| originalTitle |
El gran masturbador
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| partOf |
Salvador Dalí’s early surrealist period
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| titleLanguage |
Spanish
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| useOfColor |
contrasting bright accents
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earth tones → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Salvador Dalí
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Salvador Dalí → |
notableWork |
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Marquess of Dalí de Púbol
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granteeNotableWork |
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Reina Sofía Museum
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notableWorkInCollection |
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The Great Masturbator
("El gran masturbador")
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originalTitle |