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What did Man Ray create?

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What did Man Ray create?
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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Cadeau
By Man Ray
Located in New York, NY
Man Ray was a American avant-garde artist and leading figure in the Dada and Surrealist movements. Conceived in 1921, Cadeau is from an edition of 5000, each signed and numbered with...
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Early 20th Century Surrealist Sculptures

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Bronze

The Hand - Lithograph by Man Ray - 1964
By Man Ray
Located in Roma, IT
The hand is a lithograph realized by Man Ray in 1964. Lithograph cm 34x26 . Hand signed lower right and hand numbered "e.a." lower left . Illustration for the volume "The Absolut...
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1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph, Paper

Man Ray, Juliet - 1932/1991, Silver Gelatin Print, Dada, Surrealist, Modern Art
By Man Ray
Located in Hamburg, DE
Man Ray (1890-1976) Juliet, 1945/1991 Medium: Silver Gelatin Print (posthumous print) Dimensions: 30.5 x 24 cm Stamped: "Copie d'une épreuve originale - ADAGP Man Ray Trust" Conditio...
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Cadeau (Gift)
By Man Ray
Located in London, GB
Cast iron sculpture with rust patina and 14 copper nails, 1921/74, annotated with the artist's name and titled in white paint on the handle, numbered from the edition of 5000, also s...
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1970s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Invasion de l'Espace - Lithograph by Man Ray - 1975
By Man Ray
Located in Roma, IT
Invasion de l'espace is a vintage print by the American artist and exponent of Dadaism Man Ray (Philadelphia 1890 - Paris 1976). This color lithograph on paper, was edited by the Fr...
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1970s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Imagination Subversion - Original handsigned lithograph
By Man Ray
Located in Paris, FR
Man Ray (Emmanuel RADNITZKY called) Imagination - Subversion, 1972 Original lithograph (pinted in Atelier Clot, Bramsen and Georges) Handsigned in pencil Unumbered from a total edit...
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1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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