Salvador Dali, Melting Clock Persistence of Memory Figurine, Parastone SD15

Time Melting Away: The Dali Melting Clock Figurine

This Dali Melting Clock figurine turns a detail from The Persistence of Memory into a small sculpture. It measures 1.5 in H x 2.75 in W x 3.5 in L in resin.

Salvador Dali painted the original in 1931. The figurine is licensed with the permission of the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation.

Product Details

• Material: Resin, hand finished in gloss
• Dimensions: 1.5 in H x 2.75 in W x 3.5 in L
• Weight: 0.25 lbs
• License: Produced with permission of the Gala-Salvador Dali Foundation
• Collection: Parastone Museum Collection, The Netherlands
• Product number: SD15

A Painting the Size of a Postcard

The Persistence of Memory is small, only 9.5 in x 13 in. It hangs at the Museum of Modern Art. A Persistence of Memory figurine lets you hold its best known image.

Dali drew on memories of the coast of his native Catalonia. The rocky ridge in the painting depicts the cliffs of Cap de Creus.

Clocks That Refuse to Keep Time

The painting shows soft pocket watches draped over a tree branch, a ledge, and a strange central figure. The distorted clocks challenge the idea of rigid, mechanical time.

This soft watch surrealist statue invites you to think of time as fluid. A Dali clock desk sculpture suits anyone who watches the hours.

See more in the Dali, Magritte and Surrealism Collection. Explore our Parastone Museum Replicas too.

Every Dali Melting Clock figurine begins with a single sagging watch. The Dali Melting Clock figurine keeps the dreamlike calm of the painting.

Collectors of Surrealism will value this soft watch surrealist statue. As a Dali clock desk sculpture, it keeps your day lighthearted. The Persistence of Memory figurine reproduces a single watch.

Prefer a display piece? See the Dali Melting Clock statue with stand, which adds a black base and a removable magnetic clock.

Display and Care

At 0.25 lbs, the Dali Melting Clock figurine sits easily on a desk or shelf. Dust it with a soft dry brush. Keep it away from damp air.

Salvador Dali in Brief

Dali lived from 1904 to 1989 and was a leading Spanish Surrealist. His dream imagery, including the Dali Melting Clock motif, made him famous.

For More Reading from the Web

• See the painting and learn how Dali drew on his native Catalan coast. Salvador Dali. The Persistence of Memory, 1931 - MoMA Learning
• Read how The Persistence of Memory came to be so famous. The Persistence of Memory - Wikipedia