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Man Ray
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
Sold
20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Man Ray
- Le Pied dans le Pied (Dadamade)
- collage: signed Man Ray (on the leather sole), inscribed Dadamade (centre) and printed with the title LE PIED DANS LE PIED (lower right)
book: signed by Georges Hugnet and numbered 2 on the justification page - collage: leather insoles mounted on paper
Provenance
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 9, 2001, lot 240
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Exhibited
Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences, 2003, illustrated in the catalogue p. 16, listed p. 36
Hartford, The Wadsworth Atheneum, Dalí, Picasso and the Surrealist Vision, 2005
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 90
Hartford, The Wadsworth Atheneum, Dalí, Picasso and the Surrealist Vision, 2005
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 90
Literature
Jean-Hubert Martin, Rosalind Krauss, Brigitte Hermann, Man Ray: Objets de mon Affection, Sculptures, Objets, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1983, no. 126, p. 154, listed
Catalogue Note
This object collage was made to accompany the deluxe edition of 30 copies of the book by Georges Hugnet, L'Aventure Dada, Paris, Galerie de l'Institut, 1957, which is also included in this lot.