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          Young Virgin Auto-Sodomized by the Horns of Her Own Chastity

          painting by Salvador Dalí

          Young Virgin Auto-Sodomized by the Horns of Her Own Chastity
          ArtistSalvador Dalí
          Year&#;()
          MediumOil on canvas
          Movementsurrealism
          Dimensions&#;cm ×&#;&#;cm (&#;in ×&#;12&#;in)
          LocationPrivate collection, Paris

          Young Virgin Auto-Sodomized by the Horns of Her Own Chastity is an oil painting by Salvador Dalí, from [1]

          History and description

          During the s, Dalí painted many of his subjects as composed of rhinoceros horns.

          Here, the young virgin's buttocks consist of two converging horns and two horns float beneath; "as the horns simultaneously comprise and threaten to sodomise the callipygian figure, she is effectively (auto) sodomised by her own constitution."[2]

          Dalí's inspiration for the image appears to have come from Vermeer, one of a handful of artists regarded by Dalí as masters.

          Specifically, Vermeer's The