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The Orator - L'Orateur, 1935
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MAN RAY (1890-1976)
The Orator - L'Orateur, 1935
tirage argentique de l'objet 'Orateur' de Man Ray, partiellement monté sur papier
titré et daté 'The Orator - L'Orateur 1935' au crayon (montage, recto); cachet du photographe 'Man Ray 31bis, rue Campagne Première Paris XIVe' et annoté 'who knows but that a word can inspire a thousand images' au crayon (verso)
image : 17,2 x 22,3 cm.
feuille : 17,7 x 22,3 cm.
montage : 22,8 x 22,5 cm.
gelatin silver print of Man Ray's object 'Orateur', partially mounted on paper
titled and dated 'The Orator - L'Orateur 1935' in pencil (mount, recto); stamped photographer's credit 'Man Ray 31bis, rue Campagne Première Paris XIVe' and annotated 'who knows but that a word can inspire a thousand images' in pencil (verso)
image : 6 ¾ x 8 ¾ in.
sheet : 7 x 8 ¾ in.
mount : 9 x 8 7/8 in.
The Orator - L'Orateur, 1935
tirage argentique de l'objet 'Orateur' de Man Ray, partiellement monté sur papier
titré et daté 'The Orator - L'Orateur 1935' au crayon (montage, recto); cachet du photographe 'Man Ray 31bis, rue Campagne Première Paris XIVe' et annoté 'who knows but that a word can inspire a thousand images' au crayon (verso)
image : 17,2 x 22,3 cm.
feuille : 17,7 x 22,3 cm.
montage : 22,8 x 22,5 cm.
gelatin silver print of Man Ray's object 'Orateur', partially mounted on paper
titled and dated 'The Orator - L'Orateur 1935' in pencil (mount, recto); stamped photographer's credit 'Man Ray 31bis, rue Campagne Première Paris XIVe' and annotated 'who knows but that a word can inspire a thousand images' in pencil (verso)
image : 6 ¾ x 8 ¾ in.
sheet : 7 x 8 ¾ in.
mount : 9 x 8 7/8 in.
Provenance
Collection Lucien Treillard, Paris
Literature
Jean-Hubert Martin, Rosalind Krauss et al., Man Ray. Sculptures et objets : catalogue raisonné, Philippe Sers editeur, Paris, 1983, p. 59.
Merry Foresta, Francis Naumann, Billy Klüver et al., Man Ray, Gallimard, Paris, 1988, p. 264.
Merry Foresta, Francis Naumann, Billy Klüver et al., Man Ray, Gallimard, Paris, 1988, p. 264.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("droit de Suite").
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