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Man Ray
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- Ady à la planche à laver, 1937-38
- Silver print on Gevaert Ridax paper. With cropping indications in blue ink.
- photograph
- 9 by 6 cm, 3 ½ by 2 3/8 in.
Ady, 1937-38
Silver gelatin print
3 1/2h x 2 3/4w inches
Estimate: €5,000 - 7,000
Silver gelatin print
3 1/2h x 2 3/4w inches
Estimate: €5,000 - 7,000
Exhibited
Madrid, Paris & Berlin, 2007-10, p. 99
Tokyo, 2010, no. 75
Tokyo, 2010, no. 75
Condition
With a few light traces of scratches visible in raking light only. Otherwise, this print is in excellent 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
In this playful portrait, Ady sports a necklace of rings and partially conceals her half naked body with a washboard, in a manner resembling a skirt.