Herr Machine

I do not understand why, when I ask for a cooked lobster in a restaurant, I am never served a telephone.—Salvador Dali
Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989). Lobster Telephone, black and red, 1936. Plastic, painted plaster and mixed media. 7 x 13 x 7 in. (17.8 x 33 x 17.8 cm). Trustees of the Edward James Foundation, Chichester, West Sussex.

I do not understand why, when I ask for a cooked lobster in a restaurant, I am never served a telephone.—Salvador Dali

Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904-1989). Lobster Telephone, black and red, 1936. Plastic, painted plaster and mixed media. 7 x 13 x 7 in. (17.8 x 33 x 17.8 cm). Trustees of the Edward James Foundation, Chichester, West Sussex.