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Man Ray
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- Alphabet pour Adultes, 1970
- Rayograph: 38 by 28 cm., 15 by 11 in.
- Book: 38 by 28.4 cm., 15 by 11 ⅛ in.
Alphabet pour adultes, 1970
12h x 9 1/2w
Estimate: €2,000 - 3,000
12h x 9 1/2w
Estimate: €2,000 - 3,000
Condition
Rayograph: mounted onto a board, fixed at the edges. There are some surface scratches and handling smudges.
Book: the right edges of the pages are deckled. There is some light time staining.
Overall this work is in very good original condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Editions Pierre Belfond, Paris, 1970. Illustré de 36 lithographies sur Arches des lettres de l’alphabet. Tirage à 180 exemplaires. Cet exemplaire est le numéro XV des XXX reservés à l’artiste et aux collaborateurs, accompagnés d'une “rayographie originale sur bois” signée Man Ray (en bas à droite) et inscrite E.A. (en bas à gauche)
French edition of Man Ray’s Alphabet for Adults (Copley Galleries, Beverly Hills, 1948).
Edition française d’Alphabet for Adults de Man Ray (Copley Galleries, Beverly Hills, 1948).