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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 11, 2024 | Christie's | Paris | Man Ray dans la collection Marion Meyer | 362 | $****** - ****** | Le Premier Pas (8th Street) |
photographs
22.9 x 17.5 cm (9 x 6.88 in)
boîte de conserve compressée, montée sur carton entoilé, compressed tin can, mounted on canvasboard
signed, dated and inscribed "Le Premier Pas" (8th St.) N. Y. 1920 Replica 1952 (Variation) Man Ray" (on the reverse)
Collection Marion Meyer, Paris.
New York, Cordier & Ekström, Inc., Man Ray, Objects of My Affection, Objects and Collages, 1965.
Paris, Galerie Marion Meyer, Man Ray, Assemblages, mai 1990, no. 2 (illustré) .
Fukui, Fine Arts Museum; Okazaki, Mindscape Museum; Saitama, The Museum of Modern Art; Yamanashi, Prefectural Museum of Art et Tokushima, Modern Art Museum, Man Ray, I am an enigma , juin 2004-mars 2005, p. 248, no. 61 (illustré en couleurs, p. 62; erronément daté "1920-73").
Malaga, Fundación Picasso-Museo Casa Natal, Man Ray, Yo soy un enigma , mai-juillet 2006, p. 222 et 259 (illustré en couleurs, p. 223; erronément daté "1920-73").
Bogota, Museo de Arte Banco de la República, Man Ray, Colección Marion Meyer , octobre 2010-février 2011, p. 121 (illustré en couleurs; erronément daté "1920-73").
Madrid, Fundación Canal, Man Ray, Objetos de ensueño , janvier-avril 2019, p. 75 (illustré en couleurs).
J.-H. Martin, B. Hermann, R. Krauss et Man Ray, Man Ray, Catalogue raisonné, Sculptures et objets, Objets de mon affection , Paris, 1983, p. 140, no. 15 (une autre version illustrée, p. 31).
Man Ray (1890-1976)
Le Premier Pas (8th Street)
signé, daté et inscrit "Le Premier Pas" (8th St.) N. Y. 1920 Replica 1952 (Variation) Man Ray" (au revers)
boîte de conserve compressée, montée sur carton entoilé
22.8 x 17.5 cm.
Exécuté en 1952; cette œuvre est une réplique de l"objet original de 1920.
signed, dated and inscribed "Le Premier Pas" (8th St.) N. Y. 1920 Replica 1952 (Variation) Man Ray" (on the reverse)
compressed tin can, mounted on canvasboard
9 x 6 7/8 in.
Executed in 1952; this work is a replica of the original object of 1920
