The Anthropomorphic Tower

1. Sold by Carstairs Gallery, New York, to Lindy and Edwin Bergman, Chicago, 1961; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Chicago, Rosenstone Art Gallery, Bernard Horwich Center, "Surrealism," 1966, cat. 1, as "Red Tower."
• Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, "Fantastic Drawings," 1967–1968, no cat.
• Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, "Twentieth-Century Drawings from Chicago Collections," 1973, n.p., as "The Red Tower."
• Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, "Dada and Surrealism in Chicago Collections," 1984–1985, pp. 23, and 132, as "The Red Tower."
• Art Institute of Chicago, "A Tribute to Edwin A. Bergman (1917–1986): Selections from the Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection," 1986, pamphlet no. 5, as "The Red Tower (Anthropomorphic Tower)."
• Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, "Salvador Dali, 1904-1989," cat. 69 (ill.), as "La Tour Rouge or La Tour Anthorpomorphique."
• Humlebaek, Denmark, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, "Salvador Dali," 1989-1990, cat. 94 (ill.), as "La Tour Rouge or La Tour Anthorpomorphique."
• Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, "Salvador Dali," 1990, cat. 13 (ill.), as "The Red Tower or Anthropomorphic Tower."
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Salvador Dali: The Image Disappears", February 18 - June 12, 2023.

• Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret, Salvador Dali, 1904-1989, translated by Michael Hulse (Cologne, 1994), 1: pl. 316, 2: p. 748, no. 316, as "The Red Tower (Anthropomorphic Tower)."
• Dawn Ades, with Margherita Andreotti and Adam Jolles, Surrealist Art: The Lindy and Edwin Bergman Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1997), pp. 100–01, cat. 51 (color ill.).
• Ara H. Merjian, Giorgio De Chirico and the Metaphysical City: Nietzsche, Modernism, Paris (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 269-71, fig. 239.

Inventions of the Monsters

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Venus de Milo with Drawers

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A Chemist Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Cuticle of a Grand Piano

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Untitled (Dream of Venus) formerly Visions of Eternity

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Mae West's Face which May be Used as a Surrealist Apartment

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Untitled (Desert Landscape)

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City of Drawers

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Hidden Faces

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