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 | | There is also "The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory" (1952-54), which gives a postwar atomic update to the melting watches of his best-known work, "The Persistence of Memory" (1931). |
 | | Dali who was known for his eccentricity, was no doubt a complex man. Yet Antoni Pitxot, an artist who was close to Dali in his later years and who is now the director of the Dali Theater-Museum, said that Dali only displayed his eccentricities in front of the media. |
 | | He was, according to Pitxot, a quiet and gentle person. |
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