MAN RAY (1890-1976)

Lot 617
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Lot 617 | MAN RAY (1890-1976)
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MAN RAY (1890-1976)Smoking Devicesigned, numbered and titled '"SMOKING DEVICE No 3-00 MAN RAY' (on the underside)wood test tube rack, plastic tubing and marbles assemblage8 3⁄4 x 3 x 8 3⁄4 in. (22.2 x 7.6 x 22.2 cm.)Executed circa 1961 Provenance Acquired from the artist by the late owners, by 1965. Literature A. Schwarz, Man Ray: The Rigour of Imagination, London, 1977, pp. 210 and 370, no. 342 (another version illustrated, p. 219).J.-H. Martin, intro., Man Ray: Objets de mon affection, Paris, 1983, p. 154, no. 132 (another version illustrated, p. 146). Exhibited Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Man Ray, October-December 1966, p. 131 (illustrated).Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen and Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Man Ray, July 1971-June 1972, no. 188. The New York Cultural Center, Man Ray: Inventor/Painter/Poet, December 1974-March 1975, no. 152 (illustrated).London, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Man Ray, April-June 1975, p. 9, no. 139. New York, Zabriskie Gallery, Man Ray: Objects of My Affection, January-February 1985.Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sweet Dreams and Nightmares: Dada and Surrealism from the Rosalind and Melvin Jacobs Collection, March-May 2000. Post lot text Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work and that it will be included in the catalogue raisonné of the Objects and Sculptures of Man Ray, currently in preparation.
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