Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)
The Father of Mona Lisa

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© Man Ray Trust/Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY/ADAGP, Paris.

The Father of Mona Lisa
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ArtistAmerican, 1890–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Father of Mona Lisa
  • from S.M.S. No. 3
DateJune 1968
MediumMixed media
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 6 5/16 in. (25.9 × 16 cm)
 Sheet: 10 11/16 × 6 7/8 in. (27.1 × 17.5 cm)
 (image/sheet is enclosed in a tissue wrapper)
Credit LineGift of Susan Lorence
Object number2005.1836.3.C
Not on view

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Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso top left to right: "The Father of Mona Lisa"
Verso top below inscription: Man Ray 1967
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Sir Roland Penrose
Brush in Hand
February 21, 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.E
Image Not Available for S.M.S. No. 3
Hannah Weiner
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.F
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Ronnie Landfield
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.D.1,.2
Image Not Available for S.M.S. No. 3
Aftograf
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Two albums secured with braids
2005.1836.3.G
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Enrico Baj
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.H
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William Bryant
Clouds
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.A
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Dick Higgins
Ode to London
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.B
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Joseph Kosuth
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.I
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H. C. Westermann
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.J
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Terry Riley
Poppy Nogoods All Night Flight
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.K
Image Not Available for S.M.S. No. 3
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.L
S.M.S. No. 3
Aftograf
S.M.S. No. 3
June 1968
Mixed media
2005.1836.3.A-.L