Artist
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)(American, 1890–1976)American, 1890–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Ostrich Egg
Date1930
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.8 × 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.8 × 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (29.8 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lucile Bowden Johnson in honor of Frances G. McLanahan and Alexander K. McLanahan
Object number82.2
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History"Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–May 1, 1988.
"The Glass Canvas," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 10, 1996–February 23, 1997.
"The Surreal House," Barbican Centre, London, June 10–September 19, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in pencil, recto, lower left: Man Ray
[No verso inscriptions]
[No verso inscriptions]
Signed in pencil, recto, lower left: Man Ray
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Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)
1919–1920, printed 1970
Gelatin silver print
2002.2883
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)
1920, printed 1970
Gelatin silver print
2002.2882
