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Lot 32
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Man Ray (1890 - 1976)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Man Ray
  • Joan Miro, 1933
  • gelatin silver print
Tirage argentique postérieur, probablement  des années 1940. Au verso, avec le tampon 'Man Ray 31bis,Rue Campagne Première Paris XIVe' (Manford, M 28) et le tampon copyright de l'ADAGP (Manford, M30), annoté Miro et 23 au crayon d'une main inconnue.

Provenance

Sotheby's Londres, 22 mars 1995, Man Ray. Paintings, Objects, Photographs. Property from the Estate of Juliet Man Ray, the Man Ray Trust and the Family of Juliet Man Ray, lot 345.

Literature

Man Ray. Photographe, cat. expo. Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, Philippe Sers, 1981, ill. pl. 54 (variante).
Timothy Baum, Man Ray's Paris Portraits. 1921-39, Washington D.C., Middendorf Gallery, 1989, ill. pl. 57 (un autre tirage).
Pour les tampons voir: Steven Manford, Behind the Photo. The Stamps of Man Ray. Vol. II: Stamps, Paris Collection Clémentine, 2009, ill. pp. 82, 83 et 91.

Condition

The print is in very good condition. One tiny indentation in the upper right quadrant near the right edge. The lower right corner bumped. Hinged to the mount with two strips of archival tape (approx. 4cm) at the upper edge.
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