WEBThis work is included in the Provenance Research Project, which investigates the ownership history of works in MoMA's collection.. 1931, Salvador Dalí, Paris. 1931 - ?, Galerie Pierre Colle, Paris, acquired from the artist. By 1934, Gallery Julien Levy, New York, purchased from Pierre Colle. 1934, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, purchased from Julien Levy by an anonymous friend of the ...