Lot 77
  • 77

Man Ray

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Man Ray
  • Jane Heap, vers 1926
  • Silver print. Titled, dated and annotated Jane Heap (Little Review) 1926 in pencil by the artist, stamped 'Man Ray 31 bis, Rue Campagne Première Paris' partielly crossed out and with the copyright stamp ADAGP on the reverse.
  • photograph
  • Image 16.6 by 13 cm, 6 ½ by 5 in.; Tirage/ print 24 by 18.2 cm, 9 ½ by 7 ¼ in.
Jane Heap, 1926 (printed 1950s)
Silver gelatin print
9 1/2h x 7w

Estimate: €5,000 - 7,000

Subject to further research

Condition

This print is in very good general condition; with a matte surface. With some very small areas of retouching and a 5 cm diagonal crease along the upper left corner. With some very light wear along the upper and lower edges and corners, and very light pencil marks in the margin.
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Catalogue Note

Jane Heap was editor of literary and artistic magazine The Little Review that published photographs by Man Ray, including portraits of artists and writers and Rayographs.