Salvador Dalí: A Master of the Modern Era

Salvador Dalí was born May 11th, 1904 in Figueras, Spain. Salvador Dalí became one of his generations most influential painters of the 20th Century. Dalí was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work. His painterly skills are often attributed to the influence of Renaissance masters. His best-known work, The Persistence of Memory, was completed in August 1931.Dalí’s expansive artistic repertoire included film, sculpture, and photography, in collaboration with a range of artists in a variety of media.