- 132
Man Ray
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Man Ray
- La Photographie n'est pas l'art. Paris, G.L.M., 1937.
- ink on paper
In-8 (250 x 158 mm). En feuilles, sous double couverture de l'éditeur, la première en carton noir avec une fenêtre laissant apparaître le titre imprimé sur la seconde couverture de carton bleu
Carton bleu dans la fenêtre légèrement passé.
Édition originale dont il n’a pas été tiré de grand papier.
Avant-propos d'André Breton.
12 photographies de Man Ray, imprimées sur papier jonquille. Complet de la planche "Plein-air artistique" qui manque souvent.
"La Photographie n'est pas l'art is one of the most enigmatic yet advanced of all his books. The images are set off against a typical nonsense 'text' by the founder of Surrealism André Breton" (Parr & Badger).
Références : Parr & Badger, The Photobook, I, p. 108-109.
Carton bleu dans la fenêtre légèrement passé.
Édition originale dont il n’a pas été tiré de grand papier.
Avant-propos d'André Breton.
12 photographies de Man Ray, imprimées sur papier jonquille. Complet de la planche "Plein-air artistique" qui manque souvent.
"La Photographie n'est pas l'art is one of the most enigmatic yet advanced of all his books. The images are set off against a typical nonsense 'text' by the founder of Surrealism André Breton" (Parr & Badger).
Références : Parr & Badger, The Photobook, I, p. 108-109.
Condition
Carton bleu dans la fenêtre légèrement passé.
"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."