It claimed to be the daughter of the brilliant and exuberant Salvador Dali. In 2017, Maria Pilar, Abel Martinez, seer of his state, went as far as to ask for the exhumation of the body a great artist to be able to prove his parentage. After examining DNA, the Spanish court made it a few weeks later a verdict without appeal: any relationship of kinship is not connected to the painter inspired by The Persistence of memory.

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may 18, 2020, three years after the procedure, the Spanish justice remembers the good memories of the visionary, demanding that she pays the court fees and the cost of the exhumation of the embalmed body of Salvador Dali, who demanded that you move a headstone, heavy, nearly a ton. This operation, as delicate as outstanding had been carried out in the crypt of the Museum of Figueres, in Catalonia, dedicated to the gesture of the master.

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“The only difference between a madman and me is that I am not crazy…”

Salvador Dali

The foundation Gala-Salvador Dali, who defends the memory of the bard of the station of Perpignan, engineering polymorph of futurism, from expressionism, american, cubism, metaphysical painting, and of course the surrealism is estimated that for the honour of Dali is finally washed away it is necessary now that the cartomancienne Catalan rule all the costs of the proceedings charged by a Spanish court.

Unfortunately, this last one, today, like yesterday, moreover, declares to be insolvent. A situation preposterous that would have brought a smile to the catalan master who loved to repeat: “The only difference between a madman and me is that I am not crazy…”

The Persistence of memory (1931) Salvador Dali, museum of modern art, New York Leemage

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