Works from the Collection of Jannine and Robert MacDonnell
Man Ray
Électricité
Session begins in
May 20, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Bid
18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Works from the Collection of Jannine and Robert MacDonnell
Man Ray
1890 - 1976
Électricité
signed Man Ray (in the negative of each)
a portfolio of 10 photogravures after Rayographs by Man Ray
each: 10 ¼ by 8 in. 26 by 20.3 cm. (or the reverse)
Executed in 1931; this work is from an edition of 500, published by La Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution d’Electricité, Paris.
Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner
These framed photographs are lacking the introductory text, individual wrappers, colophon, dust jacket and slipcase as originally issued.
The photographs are as follows:
1. Électricité [Nude Torso]
2. Le Souffle [Fan]
3. Cuisine [Fowl]
4. Lingerie [Iron and Hand]
5. Salle a Manger [Toaster]
6. Salle de Bain [Nude Torso]
7. La Maison [Light Bulbs and Lamp Shade]
8. La Ville [Monmartre Marquees]
9. Le Monde [Moon and Switch]
10. Électricité [Light Bulb]
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