MAN RAY (1890-1976)
MAN RAY (1890-1976)
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A Century of Art: The Gerald Fineberg Collection
MAN RAY (1890-1976)

OBJET INDESTRUCTIBLE

Details
MAN RAY (1890-1976)
OBJET INDESTRUCTIBLE
signed and numbered 'Man Ray 46⁄100' (on a paper label affixed to the metronome)
metronome with black-and-white photograph, accompanied by its presentation box
metronome: 8 7⁄8 x 4 3⁄8 x 4 ½ in. (22.5 x 11.1 x 11.4 cm.)
box: 9 3⁄8 x 5 ¼ x 5 ¼ in. (23.8 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm.)
Executed in 1965 in an edition of 100 numbered examples (published by Editions MAT), after the original Object of Destruction, circa 1923-32.
Provenance
Private collection, New York
Beth Urdang Gallery, Boston
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1994
Further details
Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work and that the edition of this object will be included in the Catalogue of the Objects and Sculpture of Man Ray, currently in preparation.

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