Man Ray
Portrait of Dorothy
Signed with the initials MR and dated 1911 (lower right)
Watercolor and pencil on paper
14 by 11 in.; 35.6 by 27.9 cm
Executed in 1912.
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Details
Signed with the initials MR and dated 1911 (lower right)
14 by 11 in.; 35.6 by 27.9 cm
Provenance
The artist (until his death in 1976)
Juliet Man Ray (by descent until her death in 1991)
Man Ray Trust, Hicksville, New York (and sold: Sotheby’s, Paris, November 15, 2014, lot 136)
Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, New York (acquired at the above sale)
Private Collection, New York
Vito Schnabel Gallery, New York
Exhibition
Frankfurt, Kunstverein Frankfurt & Basel, Kunsthalle Basel, Man Ray - Inventionen und Interpretationen : Kunstverein Frankfurt, 1979-80, no. 68
Madrid, La Fábrica; Paris, Pinacothèque de Paris; Berlin, Gropius Bau & Tokyo, National Art Centre, Man Ray, Unconcerned But Not Indifferent, 2007-10, no. 5, p. 37
New York, Francis M. Naumann Fine Art, MAN RAY: Continued and Noticed, 2016, p. 40, illustrated in color pl. 6
Literature
Man Ray, Man Ray, Self Portrait, New York, 1988, illustrated in color pl. 1
Francis F. Naumann, Conversion to Modernism: The Early Work of Man Ray (exhibition catalogue), New Brunswick, 2003, fig, 40, illustrated in color p. 32