Details

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, Man Ray, Paintings, Objects, Photographs, Property from the Estate of Juliet Man Ray, the Man Ray Trust and the Family of Juliet Man Ray , March 23, 1995, lot 561 Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt

Exhibited

Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences , 2003, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue p. 17 and listed p. 36

Literature

Luciano Anselmino, Man Ray, Opera grafica , vol. I, Turin/Milan, 1973, no. 10 Condition Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the backing board in two places along the upper edge and floating within the frame. The sheet is lightly time stained and some very minor discolouration towards the left edge. The upper, right and lower edges are deckled and there are some minor creases to the background of the sheet. Overall, this work is in good condition. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalog summary

Man Ray Interior signed in pencil Man Ray (towards lower right) and numbered in pencil E.A. (towards lower left) colour lithograph on paper 65,1 x 49,8 cm; 25 5/8  x 19 5/8  in. Executed in 1969 in an edition of 100 plus artist's proofs, printed by Michel Cassé, Paris, published by Studio Marconi, Milan. Provenance Sale: Sotheby's, London, Man Ray, Paintings, Objects, Photographs, Property from the Estate of Juliet Man Ray, the Man Ray Trust and the Family of Juliet Man Ray , March 23, 1995, lot 561 Acquired at the above sale by Dr. Arthur Brandt Exhibited Boone, Turchin Center for the Arts, The Omnipotent Dream: Man Ray, Confluences and Influences , 2003, no. 17, illustrated in the catalogue p. 17 and listed p. 36 Literature Luciano Anselmino, Man Ray, Opera grafica , vol. I, Turin/Milan, 1973, no. 10 Condition Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the backing board in two places along the upper edge and floating within the frame. The sheet is lightly time stained and some very minor discolouration towards the left edge. The upper, right and lower edges are deckled and there are some minor creases to the background of the sheet. Overall, this work is in good condition. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."