Maui Art Gallery Owners Locate a Lost Wax Sculpture, Which Was Held in a Vault of a Private Collector for More Than 40 Years
MAUI, Hawaii, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Harte International Galleries, a fine art gallery specializing in rare, museum-quality masterworks, has discovered a long-lost wax sculpture by the late Salvador Dalí. Created in 1979, the wax sculpture was used as the model for an edition of bas-reliefs entitled of "Christ of St. John of the Cross." Previously thought to be lost in the reproduction process, the work was found to be privately stored for more than four decades.
- Created in 1979, the wax sculpture was used as the model for an edition of bas-reliefs entitled of "Christ of St. John of the Cross."
- Previously thought to be lost in the reproduction process,the work was found to be privately stored for more than four decades.
- Never before seen, Harte International Galleries plans to share the "Lost Wax" with the public, so art and history enthusiasts may experience this remarkable piece of art.
- Harte International Galleries is instrumental in creating entry-level and mid-level art collectors and prides itself on creating new collectors of historically important masterworks.