Dali, Gala (1894–1982)
Dali, Gala (1894–1982)
Russian-born model and muse. Name variations: Gala Eluard; Gala Eluard Dali. Born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova, Aug 26, 1894, in Kazan, Russia; died June 10, 1982, in Port Lligat, Spain; m. Paul Eluard (French poet), 1917 (div., 1932); m. Salvador Dali (artist), 1934; children: (1st m.) Cécile.
Suffering from tuberculosis, was sent to a Swiss sanatorium (1913); on 1st marriage, became a part of the Surrealist movement in Paris; on 2nd marriage, became the model, muse and companion of husband.
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