Surrealism Meets Paradise: Nelson’s “Persistence of Memory and Time,” a Homage to Dali in Oahu
Robert Lyn Nelson’s “Persistence of Memory and Time” is a surrealist oil painting that pays homage to Salvador Dali’s iconic “The Persistence of Memory.” Nelson’s work reimagines the classic melting clocks motif, placing them within a vibrant Hawaiian landscape, with the recognizable silhouette of Oahu’s Diamond Head crater softly reflected in a tranquil, almost otherworldly turquoise expanse of water.
The artist’s skillful brushwork creates a smooth, dreamlike quality, rendering the surreal elements with a sense of unsettling realism. TThis unique work, imbued with symbolic richness, is a must-have for any discerning collector seeking a piece that blends classical surrealism with a distinctively tropical twist.
This painting is one of three paintings created of Diamond Head Crater and Waikiki on the island of Oahu. Each of the paintings was created by Robert Lyn Nelson in a style by three of the most famous Modern Masters of fine art. This was based on the style of surrealist Salvador Dali.
View the other two paintings:
Picasso at Diamond Head
Starry Starry Diamond Head
Size: 24 x 30 inches
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-The Original painting: Oil, acrylic on canvas
-Prints: Limited edition Giclee on canvas, signed and numbered.
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Limited Edition Prints Available:
All prints are premium quality Giclee (Zhee-clay) prints on canvas. Each print is signed and numbered and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
