“The Poetry of America – The Cosmic Athletes”
The website MoodBook.com has some pretty good commentaries on select bits of modern art, and here’s what it has to say about Dali’s already chatty 1943 painting “The Poetry of America”.
This large picture was painted in a bedroom of the Del Monte Lodge in Monterey, California. Here the Dalinian doctrine has been successfully applied to transcribe the obsessive images, fruit of the years of exile Dali and Gala spent in America during World War II. See the rest.
