Live Auction 23404Man Ray dans la collection Marion Meyer
Man Ray (1890-1976)
Lot 326

Man Ray (1890-1976)

Pensée d'une femme, 1922

Closed11 April 2024

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Man Ray (1890-1976)
Man Ray
Pensée d'une femme, 1922
tirage argentique, tiré dans les années 1960, d'après la rayographie originale de 1922
cachet du photographe à l'encre rouge 'Man Ray' (marge); deux monogrammes 'HR' (Hans Richter) au crayon et à l'encre et diverses annotations au crayon (verso)
image : 19.8 x 15 cm.
feuille : 24 x 18.2 cm.

gelatin silver print, printed 1960s, after the original rayograph of 1922
stamped photographer's credit in red ink 'Man Ray' (margin); two monograms 'HR' (Hans Richter) in pencil and ink and variously annotated in pencil (verso)
image : 7 ⁶/₈ x 5 7/8 in.
sheet : 9 ⁴/₈ x 7 1/8 in.

Collection Hans Richter.
Vente, Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, Vente Succession Richter, 19 octobre 2009, lot 221.
Collection privée.
Vente, Digard Auction, Paris, Photographies, 8 novembre 2019, lot 24.
Collection Marion Meyer, Paris.

Specialist note

The stamp on the recto of this photograph has been identified as M18 in Steven Manford’s book, Behind the photo: the stamps of Man Ray (2009). According to Manford, this is a facsimile name stamp “it is found on editions, copy after original Rayographs, and personal Man Ray property, such as books” (p. 29).