Details
Genre: 19th Century French Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Dimensions: 32,3 x 25 cm
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
32.3
Width In Centimeters:
25
Height In Inches:
12.717
Width In Inches:
9.843
Height In Centimeters:
32.3
Width In Centimeters:
25
Height In Inches:
12.717
Width In Inches:
9.843
Edition: 4
Edition notes: Edition 3/4.
Year notes: Executed in 1936.
Provenance
<p>Lucien Treillard, Paris</p><p>Galerie 1900/2000, Paris</p><p>Private collection, Paris (acquired from the above in the 1960s)</p><p>Thence by descent to the present owner</p>
Literature
<p>Paul Eluard & Man Ray, <em>Les Mains Libres</em>, Paris, 1947, illustrated p. 87</p>
Catalog summary
Property from a Private French Collection Man Ray 1890 - 1976 Avignon signed with the initials MR (lower left); dated 36 (lower right); titled Avignon (on the reverse) ink on paper 32,3 x 25 cm; 12 3 / 4 x 9 7 / 8 in. Executed in 1936. 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. ______________________________________________________ Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Française Man Ray 1890 - 1976 Avignon inscrit MR (en bas à gauche); numéroté 36 (en bas à droite); titré avignon (au dos) encre sur papier 32,3 x 25 cm; 12 3 / 4 x 9 7 / 8 in. Exécuté en 1936. Andrew Strauss et Timothy Baum du comité d'expertise Man Ray ont confirmé l'authenticité de cette œuvre et elle sera incluse dans le Catalogue des Œuvres sur Papier de Man Ray, actuellement en préparation.