Man Ray (1890-1976), Burlesque (Les mains libres)
Man Ray (1890-1976)
Burlesque (Les mains libres)
signed, dated and inscribed 'Man Ray n.y. 1936' (lower right), inscribed 'burlesque' (lower left) and inscribed 'à Julie' (upper right)
pen and India ink on paper
13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (34.8 x 25 cm.)
Executed in New York in in November 1936
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist, circa 1971; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 2015, lot 375 ($112,500).
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FAMILY COLLECTION
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Man Ray (1890-1976)
Burlesque (Les mains libres)
signed, dated and inscribed 'Man Ray n.y. 1936' (lower right), inscribed 'burlesque' (lower left) and inscribed 'à Julie' (upper right)
pen and India ink on paper
13 3/4 x 9 7/8 in. (34.8 x 25 cm.)
Executed in New York in in November 1936
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist, circa 1971; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 2015, lot 375 ($112,500).
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FAMILY COLLECTION