Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí (11 May 1904 - 23 January 1989), known as Catalan: was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and bizarre images in his work.
Dalí and the surrealists :
Dreamlike, unconscious, absurd and fantastic are characteristics of literary, pictorial and cinematic surrealism. By the year 1929, Dali had found his personal style that would make him famous - the world of the subconscious that is being brought back during our dreams.