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Slave Market with the Disappearing Bust of Voltaire (1940) is a painting by Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dalí. The painting depicts a slave market while a woman at a booth watches some people. A variety of people seem to make up the face of Voltaire while the face seems to be positioned on an object to form a bust.The painting was completed in 1940. Dalí describes his work on the painting to make the abnormal look normal and the normal look abnormal.