Lot Essay
This work is accompanied by two additional prints by Man Ray of Triolet's necklaces: double-strand white porcelain necklace 'les pastilles' and mother-of-pearl necklace on braided cord.
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Elsa Triolet modelling a necklace of her own design, before 1932-33
Details
MAN RAY
Elsa Triolet modelling a necklace of her own design, before 1932-33
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil on mount; 'MAN RAY/31bis, RUE/CAMPAGNE/PREMIÈRE/PARIS/Littré 76-57' credit stamp [Manford M4], numbered '48' in pencil and printing notation '228 m/m' in blue pencil on reverse of mount
print: 5 1/8 x 4 5/8in. (13 x 11.7cm.)
mount: 13 x 10in. (32.8 x 25.4cm.) (3)
Elsa Triolet modelling a necklace of her own design, before 1932-33
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil on mount; 'MAN RAY/31
print: 5 1/8 x 4 5/8in. (13 x 11.7cm.)
mount: 13 x 10in. (32.8 x 25.4cm.) (3)
Provenance
As lot 73.
Literature
These prints are reproduced in Triolet, 'Colliers', Oeuvres romanesques croisées d'Elsa Triolet et Aragon, Vol.40, Jaspard, Polus & Cie/Robert Laffont, 1973, pp.34, 62 (fig.1), 75.
Special notice
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