Classic Photographs
Classic Photographs
Auction Closed
October 3, 04:15 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
MAN RAY
1890-1976
'ELECTRICITÉ'
(Paris: La Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution d’Electricité, 1931, an edition of 500), a portfolio of 10 photogravures after Rayographs by Man Ray, each signed in the negative, framed, 1931; together with the 6-page printed introductory text by Pierre Bost and 7 of the original individual translucent lettered wrappers. Folio, printed patterned wrapper with flaps, the colophon printed inside the rear wrapper, with edition number '399' typed, in a glassine dust jacket, the whole in a slipcase with printed label, no. 399 from an edition of 500
Each 10¼ by 8 in. (26 by 20.3 cm.) or the reverse
Alan Koppel Gallery, Chicago, circa 2000