Property from a Private Italian Collection
Property from a Private Italian Collection
Man Ray
1890 - 1976
La glace cassée
signed Man Ray and titled la glace cassée (lower left) and signed with the initials MR and dated 43 (lower right)
gouache, watercolour and ink on cardboard
34,9 x 28,1 cm ; 13¾ x 11 in.
Executed in 1943.
Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work and that it will be included in the Catalogue of Works on Paper of Man Ray, currently in preparation.
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Provenant d'une collection particulière italienne
Man Ray
1890 - 1976
La glace cassée
signé Man Ray et titré la glace cassée (en bas à gauche) et signé des initiales MR et daté 43 (en bas à droite)
gouache, aquarelle et encre sur carton
34,9 x 28,1 cm ; 13¾ x 11 in.
Exécuté en 1943.
L'authenticité de cette œuvre a été confirmée par Andrew Strauss et Timothy Baum du Man Ray Expertise Committee. Elle sera incluse au Catalogue d'Œuvres sur Papier de Man Ray actuellement en préparation.
Executed on thick cream wove paper, not laid down and affixed to the overmount in three places on the reverse with tape. There are a few flattened minor creases in places, must predominately along the extreme edges. Examination under UV light reveals no evidence of retouching. The sheet is light stained with a few minor scattered dots of foxing. There is some tiny spots of paint shrinkage in areas, notably to the black pigment. There is some minor mount staining along the extreme edges. This work is in overall very good condition.
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Studio Marconi, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the 1980s
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Studio Marconi, Milan
Acquis auprès du précédent par le propriétaire actuel dans les années 1980