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    Salvador Dalí. (Spanish, 1904-1989). The Persistence of Memory. 1931. Oil on canvas, 9 1/2 x 13" (24.1 x 33 cm). © Salvador Dalí, Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photograph taken in 2004.

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    current19:49, 12 May 2026Thumbnail for version as of 19:49, 12 May 2026371 × 268 (36 KB)Surajr7 (talk | contribs)reduced size
    01:32, 4 May 2026No thumbnail377 × 273 (37 KB)Surajr7 (talk | contribs)better image from MoMA website
    17:33, 2 June 2013No thumbnail368 × 271 (50 KB)Modernist (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 13:46, 8 December 2011

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