The 'Dalí-Archive' of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung was founded by a circle of Dalí connoisseurs, which has been in existence now for many years, as an institution on an honorary basis, and with no commercial motives.
The 'Dalí-Archive' - Archives for the scientific compilation of the works by Salvador Dalí were established in spring 1984.
To preserve and disseminate the works and intellectual wealth of Salvador Dalí, Marqués de Púbol, as well as to preserve his personal prestige.
The scientific compilation of the works by Salvador Dalí for the Dalí-Archives of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung.
To establish and maintain contacts with:
The people around Salvador Dalí
Friends of the artist
Museums
Institutions
Archives
Private art collectors, etc.
To assemble and expand the existing collections of the archives of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung, focusing on:
Graphic arts
Sculptures
Objects
Posters
Photographs
Films
Video-tapes
Audio recordings
Documents and other materials,
and also to collect such materials as above on artists around Salvador Dalí, and on surrealism in general.
The continuous updating of the library of the Dalí-Archives of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung, focusing on:
The people around Salvador Dalí
Surrealism
Comparative literature.
The continuous updating of the collection of press releases and articles (both in national and international newspapers and magazines) of the Dalí-Archives of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung on:
The people around Salvador Dalí
Surrealism,
starting in the year 1914.
The goal of the 'Dalí-Archives' of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung is to present the collected and scientifically compiled works to the general public through national and international exhibitions, and to act as an information office for all people interested in Salvador Dalí and in surrealism in general, both in German-speaking countries and abroad.
The 'Dalí-Archives' of the Europäische Kultur Stiftung does not issue any certificates with respect to the works by Salvador Dalí.