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Salvador Dalí Police Stop Press Photo – Rare Vintage Type 1 PSA Authenticated Collectible
Extraordinary Salvador Dalí vintage photograph, a genuine Type 1 original press photo capturing the iconic surrealist artist in a captivating and humorous moment. Dated to 1956, this rare Salvador Dalí photo shows the legendary painter calmly engaging with a uniformed police officer on a city street, likely in Europe. Dalí, holding his signature cane and dressed in a long overcoat, embodies his flamboyant personality in what appears to be a staged or spontaneous theatrical scene – perfect for collectors of Salvador Dalí collectibles and surrealist art memorabilia.
This authentic vintage Salvador Dalí photograph measures 9.75″ x 13.25″ and is in fine condition with expected archival wear and markings. The reverse features original stamps, including “FotoFile – Servicio Mundial de Fotografías,” typed identification of “Salvador Dali,” and an archival stamp from Cine Mundial dated DIC 10 1956. Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by PSA as a true Type 1 photo – the highest category for original period photographs – ensuring its provenance and value.
Salvador Dalí (1904–1989), the pioneering force behind the Surrealist movement and creator of masterpieces like The Persistence of Memory, was as famous for his eccentric public antics as his art. In 1956, at the height of his international fame, moments like this blurred the line between life and performance.
This rare PSA authenticated Salvador Dalí photo includes a Certificate of Authenticity from premier expert John Reznikoff (recognized by PSA and JSA). A must-have for enthusiasts searching for vintage celebrity photographs, surrealist memorabilia, or authenticated Dalí artifacts. Add this unique piece to your collection today at AntiqueArmory.com!






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