The groundbreaking surrealist who explored Dalí's grand and grotesque work. Picasso referred to Dalí as "an outboard motor that never stops." Dalí considered himself a genius with the right to delve into any madness that came to mind. Painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker, Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) was one of the greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics of the century, encountering fierce controversies wherever he went. He was among the first to apply the insights of Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis to painting, viewing the subconscious with extraordinary sensitivity and imagination. This publication presents the complete painted works of Salvador Dalí. After many years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret have finally located all the paintings of this highly productive artist. Many of the works had been inaccessible for years, in fact, so many that almost half of the illustrations.