MAN RAY. And he signed. Paris, undated [1935].
Original photograph (8.3 x 5.7 cm…
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MAN RAY.

And he signed. Paris, undated [1935]. Original photograph (8.3 x 5.7 cm), stamped on reverse. Famous photograph from an unfinished film project. "During the summer of 1935 at Lise Deharme's house in the Landes region of France, André Breton, Paul Eluard and their wives attempted to shoot a surrealist film, but Man Ray's little camera jammed. It remains only images of which 7 are published in Cahiers d'Art, No. 5-6, 1935, p. 107, under the title: "Essay of simulation of the cinematographic delirium, scenario of André Breton and Paul Eluard, realization of Man Ray " " (center Pompidou). It appears on the cover of the catalog André Breton, La Beauté compulsive (Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1991).

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MAN RAY.

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