Clair de lune avec cygnes à Port Lligat

Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) Clair de lune avec cygnes à Port Lligat signed and dated 'Dalí 1950' (lower centre); with a later dedication by Gala Dalí to Fleur Cowles '"If you come see me Port Lligat, I putch candle crowns on heads of swans in my harbour, Port Lligat; this my finest Dalinian greeting for you!"' (lower sheet margin) gouache, wash and pen and ink on paper image: 3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (9 x 16.5 cm.) sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 in. (17 x 23 cm.) Executed in 1950