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Man Ray

Ostrich Egg

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April 13, 07:53 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

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Man Ray

1890-1976

Ostrich Egg


gelatin silver print, signed, dated, annotated, and inscribed '4 or (2 bis) rue Férou Paris 6 / April 22, 68 / Dear Mr. Buckley / Your letter just forwarded to me. / Yes, I'm still around - a survivor when in Paris telephone me in the / morning (11-12) Danton 59.51 / Thanks! / Man Ray' in ink on the reverse, 1944, printed no later than 1968

image: 4 ¾ by 4 ¼ in. (12.1 by 10.8 cm.)

Sotheby's London, 7 May 1998, Sale LN8302, Lot 219

May Ray Photographs (London, 1982), fig. 188, p. 156 (full image)