MAN RAY | LA JURASSIENNE

Lot Closed

December 17, 05:30 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

MAN RAY

(1890 - 1976)

LA JURASSIENNE

Signed with the initials MR (toward lower right); numbered 7/9 (toward lower left)

Painted wood assemblage

15¾ by 11¾ in.

40 by 30 cm

Conceived in 1966; this example executed in 1972 in a numbered edition of 9 by the Galleria Il Fauno, Turin.

Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed that the work described below is recorded in the archives of the Man Ray Expertise Committee as an authentic work by Man Ray. The edition of this work will be included in the Catalogue of Objects and Sculpture of Man Ray, currently in preparation.

Galeria Durini (and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 21, 1998, lot 420)

Acquired at the above sale

Jean-Hubert Martin, Rosalind Krauss & Brigitte Hermann, Man Ray: Objets de mon affection, sculptures et objets, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1983, no. 160, illustration of the original pl. 127