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MAN RAY | U
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- U
- ink on paper
- 14,4 x 10,1 cm; 5 5/8 x 4 in.
- Executed in 1947.
Provenance
Private collection, Los Angeles (acquired directly from the artist circa 1947)
Timothy Baum, New York
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Acquired from the above by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Timothy Baum, New York
Galerie 1900-2000, Paris
Acquired from the above by Dr. Arthur Brandt
Exhibited
London, The Mayor Gallery, Man Ray, 1974, no. 24, illustrated in the catalogue
Vienna, Kunsthalle; Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Die Sprache der Kunst : die Beziehung von Bild und Text in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, 1993-94
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 84
Vienna, Kunsthalle; Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Die Sprache der Kunst : die Beziehung von Bild und Text in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, 1993-94
Ithaca, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, A Private Eye: Dada, Surrealism and More from the Brandt Collection, 2006, illustrated in the catalogue p. 84
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down on cardboard, floating in its mount. There are some minor media marks along the lower edge and some faint skinning to all four corners. The sheet is slightly light stained. This work is in overall very good condition.
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"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."