Our Art Collection

At Avila Fine Arts, we have a meticulously curated collection of over 5,000 pieces in our on-hand inventory, encompassing a diverse array of genres, formats, and artists. Our collection spans the vibrant landscape of 20th- and 21st-century art. We feature a wide variety of formats, including original paintings, pastels, etchings, lithographs, mixed media, and vintage posters. In addition to containing work from a broad range of emerging artists, our rich inventory also includes works by renowned masters such as Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso, David Hockney, and Roy Lichtenstein, and Joan Miro. Our collection, unmatched in the art consultancy industry for its diversity and range, provides our clients with access to an unparalleled selection of historically significant and inspiring artworks at accessible prices.

Featured Artist

Salvador Dali

Our first spotlighted artist is Salvador Dali, an artist that was one inspiration behind Avila Fine Arts.

Salvador Dalí stands as a towering figure in the Surrealist movement, renowned for his visually striking and bizarre paintings. A master of technical skill, Dalí’s work is characterized by dreamlike landscapes, meticulous detail, and a deeply unsettling sense of reality. His most famous works, like The Persistence of Memory, feature his iconic melting clocks, exploring themes of time, memory, and the subconscious. His legacy continues to inspire and challenge viewers to question the boundaries of reality. Dalí's paintings are rich with symbolism and psychological meaning.

"The Persistence of Memory," created by Salvador Dalí in 1931, is one of the most recognizable works of Surrealism. The painting is renowned for its three soft, melting clocks which are draped over various objects in a desolate landscape. The melting clocks are a symbolic representation that time is relative and fluid, especially in dreams. The clocks are not just melting, but also being invaded by ants, suggesting decay and the transient nature of time. The lone, hard pocket watch covered in ants is a common Dalí symbol for decay and death, serving as a stark contrast to the soft, malleable nature of the other clocks. The painting features a desolate, dreamlike landscape with a barren tree, a mysterious amorphous form (often interpreted as a self-portrait), and cliffs reminiscent of Dalí's native Catalonia. Dalí was a leading figure in the Surrealist movement, which sought to explore the world of dreams and the unconscious mind. "The Persistence of Memory" is a quintessential example of Surrealist art, challenging rational thought and conventional perceptions of reality.

Artist Opportunities

Your Art. Our Platform. Unprecedented Exposure.

At Avila Fine Arts, we partner with talented artists to help them reach a new level of exposure. By consigning your artwork with us, you gain access to our extensive network of major corporations and discerning private collectors. We believe every piece of art deserves to find its perfect place, and we are dedicated to providing you with the platform and expertise to place your work in prominent spaces, giving it the recognition and appreciation it deserves. Contact us to learn more.

Begin Your Art Journey Today

With over four decades of expertise, 250+ successful collections, and a passion for connecting people with art that moves them, Avila Fine Arts is ready to transform your vision into reality.