Pater Noster qui es in Coelis

Pater Noster  qui  es in Coelis - From "Pater Noster"  is a wonderful illustration (offset) by  Salvador Dalí , from the volume "Pater Noster" published by Rizzoli Editore, Milan, 1966.

This beautiful plate represents the crucified Jesus appearing in a grey sky, with a pope kneeling and praying on the riverside.

Signed and dated "1962" on plate. In good conditions.

Reference:

R. Michel, L. W. Löpsinger,  Dalì, Catalogue Raisonné of Prints II, Lithographs and Wood engravings, 1956-1980 , p. 180, n. 1599.

Pater Noster

Pater Noster is a beautiful volume with illustrations realized by Salvador Dalí in his last period, commonly called " mystic ". Nine colored plates protected by Japanese paper represent the various verses of the Lord's Prayer. Pater Noster is available in Latin, Italian, English, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese. The pages of a 14th-century missal reproduce a Pater Noster in Gregorian chant. Published by Rizzoli in Milan in 1966, in-folio,  circulation of 900   copies ,   with an editorial binding in precious blue satin and a stylized title embossed in gold cross-shaped on the plate.