MAN RAY (1890-1976)

André Breton, 1929 Gelatin silver print, solarization, circa 1960 79 x 59.5 cm André Breton, 1929 Gelatin silver print, solarization, circa 1960 31.11 x 23.43 inch. Note: Our sale presents some very rare prints made by Man Ray around 1960, on the occasion of the Photokina and his exhibition at the Bibliothèque Nationale at Paris. Exceptional by its size and quality, this print is unique. Our sale presents some very rare prints made by Man Ray around 1960, on the occasion of the Photokina and his exhibition at the National Library in Paris. Exceptional in size and quality, this print is unique. Provenance: Collection Edmonde et Lucien Treillard, Paris Bibliography: - Photographs by Man Ray, 1920 - Paris 1934, James Thrall Soby, 1934, ill. p.73 - J.-H. Martin, Man Ray photographe, Paris, Philippe Sers, 1981, p.42 - E. de l'Ecotais, K. Ware, Man Ray, Taschen, 2001, p.231 - Man Ray em Paris, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, 2019-2020, p.95