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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
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
Man Ray (1890–1976) - Incompris - Color lithograph on paper - 1962
By Man Ray
Located in Varese, IT
Color lithograph on paper, edited in 1962
Limited edition, numbered in lower left corner.
Hand signed by artist in pencil in the lower right corner.
Very good conditions.
Plate size:...
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
L'Origine des Espèces par Voie de Selection... - Lithograph by Man Ray - 1972
By Man Ray
Located in Roma, IT
Color lithograph on vellum.
Artist proof out of an edition of 180.
Hand signed in pencil.
Published: XXe Siècle, Paris, Galleria Schwarz, Milan, Leon Amiel, New York. Arches map, ...
Category
1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
La Dame de Trefle (Queen of Clubs), Hand Signed Etching and Pochoir, 1970
By Man Ray
Located in Aventura, FL
Etching and pochoir in white ink on black paper. Hand signed lower right by Man Ray. Hand numbered 89/100 lower left. Anselmino 87; Slusher 244. Artwork size: 25.25 x 19.75 inche...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Etching
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


