Mae West's Face which May be Used as a Surrealist Apartment
1934–35
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Gouache with graphite, on commercially printed magazine page
- Dimensions
- 28.3 × 17.8 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1949.517
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Mae West's Face which May be Used as a Surrealist Apartment — Salvador Dalí. 1934–35.
Medium: Gouache with graphite, on commercially printed magazine page. Dimensions: 28.3 × 17.8 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.
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