The court named the woman as Maria Pilar Abel, who is from the northeastern city of Girona. It said the DNA tests were necessary to make a genetic comparison with Dali due to a lack of other biological or personal remains. She had three DNA tests but never received the results, she told the newspaper in an interview in 2015. Dali, who died in 1989 aged 84, was a one of the most famous artists from the 20th century surrealist period. He painted pictures like the melting clocks in the 1931 work "The Persistence of Memory" but also turned his hand to movies, sculpture and advertising.

Source: bd News24 June 26, 2017 15:11 UTC