ID 1302228
Lot 59 | Man Ray (1890-1976)
Estimate value
€ 30 000 – 50 000
L'Hôtel meublé de 1921
signé et daté 'Man Ray 1969' (en bas à gauche)
assemblage de bois partiellement peint, dans son cadre d'artiste
Assemblage: 21 x 29.5 cm.
Cadre: 33 x 41 cm.
Exécuté en 1969 d'après un objet de 1921 perdu; cette œuvre est unique
signed and dated 'Man Ray 1969' (lower left)
partially painted wooden assemblage, in the artist’s frame
Assemblage: 8 ¼ x 11 5/8 in.
Frame: 13 x 16 1/8 in.
Executed in 1969 after a lost object from 1921; this work is unique
Provenance
Galerie Françoise Tournié, Paris (acquis auprès de l'artiste en 1974).
Acquis auprès de celle-ci en 1974.
Literature
R. Passeron, Encyclopédie du Surréalisme, Paris, 1975, p. 229 (illustré).
U. M. Schneede, Les Peintres surréalistes, Paris, 1976, p. 58 (illustré).
J.-H. Martin, R. Krauss, B. Hermann, Man Ray, Catalogue raisonné, Sculptures et objets, Objets de mon affection, Paris, 1983, p. 157, no. 172 (illustré, p. 130).
Exhibited
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Château de Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Aspects du surréalisme, Peintures, Sculptures, Objets, Documents, juillet-octobre 1974, no. 64 (illustré).
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Château de Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, New-York Dada, juillet-octobre 1975 (illustré).
Paris, Musée d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris et Rennes, Maison de la culture, Boîtes, décembre 1976-mars 1977.
Toulouse, Espace d'Art moderne et contemporain, Prises de Terre, Potlatch pour Noël Arnaud, novembre-décembre 1997, p. 43.
Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts, La Boîte en valise, De ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rose Sélavy, octobre 1998-janvier 1999 (illustré en couleurs).
Montauban, Musée Ingres et Pau, Musée des Beaux-Arts, L'Éloquence des loques ou la sacralisation des déchets, mai-octobre 2000, p. 50, no. 47 (illustré en couleurs).
Further details
Cet assemblage unique en bois a précédé l'édition posthume de 9 exemplaires plus des épreuves d'artiste, en bronze peint, publiée par la Galerie Françoise Tournié en 1980.
This unique wooden assemblage preceded the posthumous edition of 9 copies plus artist's proofs, in painted bronze, published by Galerie Françoise Tournié in 1980.
Artist: | Man Ray (1890 - 1976) |
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Medium: | Wood |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Artist: | Man Ray (1890 - 1976) |
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Medium: | Wood |
Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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