Friday, March 16, 2018

Salvador Dalí reburied after exhumation for paternity tests


Samples taken for DNA tests that disproved paternity claim rejoin artist’s body in Catalonian tomb Three decades after he died and eight months after his remains were disinterred to settle a paternity claim, Salvador Dalí has once again been laid to rest, in his entirety, beneath the museum he designed as a shrine to his own life and art. The surrealist’s body was exhumed from its tomb in Figueres, Catalonia, in July after a judge gave the go-ahead to DNA tests to establish whether Dalí was the father of Pilar Abel, a tarot card reader and fortune teller who had long claimed to be his daughter. Continue reading... source: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/mar/16/salvador-dali-reburied-after-exhumation-for-paternity-tests via #IndieBrew by: Sam Jones in Madrid

Original Post: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/mar/16/salvador-dali-reburied-after-exhumation-for-paternity-tests

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