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What did Man Ray create?
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Man Ray created paintings, collages and films, but he is best known for photography. While working in his darkroom, he discovered that by moving objects around on photosensitive paper he could create unique images dubbed rayographs or photograms. Find a collection of Man Ray art on 1stDibs.
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MAN RAY (1890-1976), SURREAL MODERNIST ABSTRAC, 1934 Photogravure, FIRST EDITION
By Man Ray
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Artist: Man Ray (American born, 1890 - 1976)
Title: SURREAL MODERNIST ABSTRACT
Date Of Negative: 1934
Type Of Print: Authentic Vintage Sheet Fed Photogravure/Heliogravure.
Date Of Pr...
Category
1920s Photorealist Portrait Photography
Materials
Photogravure
Mr and Mrs Woodman : The Horsewoman - Original signed silver print
By Man Ray
Located in Paris, IDF
MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, known as) (1890–1976)
Mr. and Mrs. Woodman (The Horsewoman), 1970
Photograph: Original silver print
Artist’s signature stamp on the reverse
On silver pa...
Category
1970s Surrealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Mr and Mrs Woodman : Shared Joy - Original signed silver print
By Man Ray
Located in Paris, IDF
MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitsky, known as) (1890–1976)
Mr. and Mrs. Woodman (Shared Joy), 1970
Photograph: Original silver print
Artist’s signature stamp on the reverse
On silver paper,...
Category
1970s Surrealist Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
1966 original exhibition poster by Man Ray at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
By Man Ray
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1966 original exhibition poster by Man Ray for "À l'heure de l'observatoire – les amoureux" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is a captivating piece of art history....
Category
1960s Surrealist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Trasfiguration d'un Cactus - Etching by Man Ray - 1960s
By Man Ray
Located in Roma, IT
Color etching and aquatint realized in 1969/71.
Hand signed and numbered in pencil.
Edition of 99.
Published by Georges Visat, Paris.
Ref. Anselmino 29E
Very good condition.
Category
1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
Original Exhibition Poster by Man Ray, Salon de Mai 1971
By Man Ray
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1971 "Salon de Mai" poster by Man Ray represents a remarkable meeting between one of the twentieth century's greatest avant-garde artists and one of France's most impor...
Category
1970s More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph


