The Ghost of Vermeer van Delft which Can Be Used as a Table
- Artist
- Salvador Dali
- Date
- 1934
- Style
- Surrealism
- Genre
- Symbolic painting
- Location
- Salvador Dali Museum
"The Ghost of Vermeer van Delft which Can Be Used as a Table" is an inventive and surrealist Surrealism work that reimagines the Dutch master Johannes Vermeer’s legacy. The painting combines elements of traditional Wood-based Oil painting with playful, symbolic references, transforming a portrait of Vermeer into a functional table. This Symbolic painting challenges conventional perspectives by merging art and utility, reflecting the artist’s fascination with the surreal and the everyday. It honors Vermeer’s craftsmanship while exploring the boundaries of form and meaning.
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