Elsa Schiaparelli worked with Salvador Dali and Yves St Laurent with Roland Petit, a choreographer.
Late-era surrealist paintings by Salvador Dali and bronze sculptures by Henry Moore continued to hold bidders' interest, though.
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According to the hotel's website, famous patrons over the years have included Marilyn Monroe, Joe DiMaggio, Salvador Dali and John Lennon.
Lord Berners had a celebrity circle of friends including Salvador Dali, Siegfried Sassoon, HG Wells, Gertrude Stein and John Betjeman.
Gone all weekend, we returned to a downstairs master bedroom whose walls looked like a Salvador Dali painting, water cascading behind bubbled-up paint.
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Tom Wolfe, in a famous 1963 Esquire story about custom cars, later expanded into a book, called Roth the Salvador Dali of the movement.
It seems fitting that the creations emanating from his kitchen should be less than 10 miles from the former home of artist, Salvador Dali.
This particular production will be directed by a Scottish Salvador Dali.
It houses more than 8, 000 objects, such as the Salvador Dali painting Christ of St John of the Cross and works by Rembrandt and Van Gogh.
New York (CNN) -- A Salvador Dali painting stolen from a Manhattan art gallery last week has been returned to the United States, New York police said.
His creation was actually inspired by arguably one of the weirdest (and most brilliant) people ever, Salvador Dali, who, in 1936, designed a fully functioning Lobster Telephone.
Five years later, the young man secured a banking job in Paris, where he and his wife, who had considerable artistic flair, met leading surrealists such as Max Ernst and Salvador Dali.
So for example there was a surrealist philosopher called Francesc Pujols, who was a personal friend of Antonio Gaudi and a personal friend of Salvador Dali, and had a major influence on both those people as they did on him.
New York (CNN) -- Exactly eight months after the "brazen" theft of a Salvador Dali painting from a Manhattan art gallery, a Greek national was indicted Tuesday on a grand larceny charge, according to the New York County District Attorney's Office.
"It was almost surreal how this theft was committed a thief is accused of putting a valuable Salvador Dali drawing into a shopping bag in the middle of the afternoon, in full view of surveillance cameras, " District Attorney Cyrus R.
Once you descend into Cadaques, a town that drew Pablo Picasso (The Port at Cadaques, 1910), and Surrealist artists like Jean Miro and Marcel Duchamp, it is only a few more kilometres to Portlligat and the wondrous, white Salvador Dali House Museum (reservations are required).
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