The Persistence of Memory, also known as La persistència de la memòria in Catalan, is a 1931 oil on canvas painting by Salvador Dalí, and is widely recognized as one of the most prominent examples of Surrealism. The painting was first shown at the Julien Levy Gallery in 1932. Since 1934, it’s been at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Someone anonymous gave it to them. People often talk about it in popular culture. They call it melting clocks, soft watches, or melting watches.
The well-known surrealist work introduced the ethereal appearance of the melted pocket watch. This illustrates Dalí’s notion of “softness” and “hardness”, which was a crucial component of his thinking.
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