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Man Ray (1890-1976)

Lot 372
11.04.2024 14:00UTC +01:00
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€ 201 600
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Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1178226
Lot 372 | Man Ray (1890-1976)
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€ 150 000 – 200 000
Man Ray (1890-1976)

Maime quand i qua domi i qua ri

signé, signé des initiales, daté et inscrit 'Man Ray 1937 MR Maime quand i qua domi i qua ri' (en bas à droite)

huile, grattage et graphite sur panneau

46 x 37.8 cm.

Peint en 1937



signed, signed with the initials, dated and inscribed 'Man Ray 1937 MR Maime quand i qua domi i qua ri' (lower right)

oil, grattage and pencil on panel

18 1⁄8 x 14 7⁄8 in.

Painted in 1937





Provenance

Adrienne Fidelin (acquis auprès de l'artiste).

Galerie Ferrero, Nice (acquis auprès de celle-ci).

Collection Marion Meyer, Paris (avant 1984).



Literature

Man Ray, Self Portrait, Boston, 1988, p. 161, no. 18.



Exhibited

Amsterdam, Galerie Robert, Surréalistische Schilderkunst, 1938, no. 107 (titré 'Créole').

Paris, Galerie des 4 Mouvements, Man Ray, 40 Rayographies, février-mars 1972, no. 52 (illustré).

Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art; Takamatsu, City Museum of Art; Ibaraki, Tsukuba Museum of Art; Okayama, Prefectural Museum of Art; Akita, Senshu Museum of Art et Itami, City Museum of Art, Man Ray et ses amis, juillet 1991-février 1992, p. 137, no. 92 (illustré en couleurs, p. 64; titré 'Le Rire de rêve').

León, Instituto Leonés de Cultura, Sala provincia, Man Ray, octobre-novembre 1996, p. 81 (illustré en couleurs, p. 30; titré 'Le Rire de rêve').

Nice, Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain, Man Ray, Rétrospective, 1912-1976, février-juin 1997, p. 331 (illustré en couleurs, p. 144; titré 'Le Rire de rêve').

New York, André Emmerich Gallery, Man Ray, An American Surrealist Vision, novembre-décembre 1997, no. 3.

Aoste, Centro Saint-Benin, Le surréalisme, une révolution, 1922-1944, Hommage à Max Ernst, juillet-octobre 2000.

Fukui, Fine Arts Museum; Okazaki, Mindscape Museum; Saitama, The Museum of Modern Art; Yamanashi, Prefectural Museum of Art et Tokushima, Modern Art Museum, Man Ray, I am an enigma, juin 2004-mars 2005, p. 253, no. 208 (illustré en couleurs, p. 144; titré 'Le Rire de rêve').

Malaga, Fundación Picasso-Museo Casa Natal, Man Ray, Yo soy un enigma, mai-juillet 2006, p. 74 et 248 (illustré en couleurs, p. 75; titré 'The Dream laugh').

Pontevedra, Centro Social Caixanova, Man Ray, septembre-octobre 2009, p. 12 (illustré en couleurs).

Bogota, Museo de Arte Banco de la República, Man Ray, Colección Marion Meyer, octobre 2010-février 2011, p. 92 (illustré en couleurs).

New York, American Society, For Rent, mai-juillet 2012.

Andros, Fondation Goulandris, Man Ray, Visages of the woman, juin-septembre 2015, p. 338, no. 41 (illustré et illustré en couleurs, p. 101; titré 'Rire de rêve').

Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Man Ray, Vues de l'esprit, octobre 2018-janvier 2019, p. 42 (illustré, p. 21; titré 'Rire de rêve').

Paris, Musée d'Orsay et Pointe-à-Pitre, ACTe Memorial, Le Modèle noir, De Géricault à Matisse, mars-décembre 2019, p. 357 (illustré en couleurs, p. 311; titré 'Le Rire de rêve').

Tokyo, The Bunkamura Museum of Art; Nagano, Prefectural Art Museum; Niigita, City Art Museum et Hayama Kanagawa, The Museum of Modern Art, Man Ray and the Women, juillet 2021-janvier 2023, p. 265, no. 165 (illustré en couleurs, p. 138; titré 'Dreaming laughter').

Gênes, Palazzo Ducale, Man Ray, Opere 1912-1975, mars-juillet 2023, p. 143 (illustré en couleurs; titré 'Dreaming laughter').



Further details

Andrew Strauss et Timothy Baum du Man Ray Expertise Committee ont confirmé l’authenticité de cette œuvre sous la référence 00337-P-2024 et que cette œuvre sera incluse dans le Catalogue des Peintures de Man Ray, actuellement en cours de préparation.

Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work under reference 00337-P-2024 and that this work will be included in the Catalogue of Paintings of Man Ray, currently in preparation.
Artist:Man Ray (1890 - 1976)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Auction house category:Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings
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