Lot 183
  • 183

Man Ray (1890 - 1976)

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Man Ray
  • La Photographie n'est pas l'art, Paris, GLM, 1937
Avant-propos d'André Breton. Edition originale. 12 photographies reproduites en offset.



First edition of one of the most important Surrealist publication.

Literature

Martin Parr et Gerry Badger, The Photobook : A History, vol.I,  Londres, Phaidon, 2004, p. 108-109.
M+M Auer, Photo Photo Photo Books, Hermance, édition M+M,  2007, p. 242.

Condition

Very good condition.
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