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Dalí Atomicus by Philippe Halsman, 1948.
This was shot live. It took 26 tries to get it over five hours - Halsman counted to four, Dali leapt, three assistants threw the cats, one threw the water from a bucket and Halsman’s wife held the chair.

DalĂ­ Atomicus by Philippe Halsman, 1948.

This was shot live. It took 26 tries to get it over five hours - Halsman counted to four, Dali leapt, three assistants threw the cats, one threw the water from a bucket and Halsman’s wife held the chair.