Lot 1667 - A187 Photography - Tuesday, 04. December 2018, 04.00 PM
MAN RAY
(1890-1976)
Photographs by Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934. Publisher James Thrall Soby.
With 104 heliogravures after photographs by Man Ray. New York, Hardford and Paris, A. Skira, 1934. 31.5 x 25 cm. [8] sheets, plates. Illustrated, original spiral binding.
Literature: Andrew Roth. The Book of 101 Books. New York, 2001, p. 80-81 (with ill.)
Provenance:
- Swiss private collection.
First edition and also first print of the classic, with numerous well-known illustrations of the photographs, portraits and rayographs by Man Ray. The texts by André Breton, Paul Éluard, Rrose Sélavy and Tristan Tzara.
Front cover loose.
Provenance:
- Swiss private collection.
First edition and also first print of the classic, with numerous well-known illustrations of the photographs, portraits and rayographs by Man Ray. The texts by André Breton, Paul Éluard, Rrose Sélavy and Tristan Tzara.
Front cover loose.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Sold for CHF 1 250 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.