Artist
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky) (American, 1890–1976)American, 1890–1976
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Rayograph
Date1925
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print, photogram
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (23.8 × 18 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (23.8 × 17.9 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (27.6 × 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in. (23.8 × 17.9 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (27.6 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1574
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Man Ray", Kunsthaus Wien, 1996; "Man Ray, La Photographue àl'Envers", Centre Georges Pompideau, Paris.
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.
"Man Ray's photography in the surrealist's Paris," Max Ernst Museum Brühl des LVR, Germany, September 15-December 8, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped, verso, center: "MAN RAY / 81, RUE / CAMPAGNE / PREMIERE / PARIS XIV"
Signed in pencil, recto of image, upper right.
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