Hysterical Venus, Salvador Dali, 1983
Salvador Dalí, portraitSalvador DalíSpanish, 1904–1989

Hysterical Venus

1983 · Sculpture; Glass · 14 x 7 in

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Where is “Hysterical Venus” now? No, stolen and being sought. Checked September 29, 2026.

Listed in the FBI's National Stolen Art File under no. 00306.

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In the life of Salvador Dalí

The whole life
  1. 1948–1989

    Travel: Spain

  2. 1981 · Award

    Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III

  3. 1982

    Created Marquess of Dalí de Púbol

    King Juan Carlos made Dalí Marquess of Dalí de Púbol, after the place where he then lived. The title was initially hereditary, but at Dalí's request it was made life-only in 1983.

  4. 10 June 1982

    Death of Gala

    Gala died at the age of 87. After her death Dalí moved from Figueres to the castle at Púbol, where she was entombed.

  5. August 1984

    A fire in his bedroom and severe burns

    From early 1984 Dalí's depression worsened; he refused food and became severely undernourished. In August a fire broke out in his bedroom and he was hospitalised with severe burns; after his release he moved to the Torre Galatea, an annex of the Theatre-Museum.

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