Who doesn’t know Salvador Dalí’s famous painting popularly known as “Melting Clocks” or “Soft-Watches” — painted and titled by the artist “The Persistence of Memory” in 1931, I ask rhetorically?
and its roof was fitted with coffin-shaped chimneys and a clock that told not the time but the days of the week. Inside, James turned Dalí’s works of art into Surrealist furnishings.
Italian police have uncovered a pan-European forgery ring responsible for producing and selling counterfeit artworks attributed to dozens artists including Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Salvador Dalí ...
The melting clocks in the painting are often seen as symbols of how time flies and melts away. Instead of being rigid like the wall clocks, Dali’s painting showed time for what is truly is.