Man Ray's Man Rays. Preface by Christina OrrCahall; Essay by David F. Setford. In association with the Norton Museum of Art. Man Ray's Man Rays presents the core of the personal collection left by this hugely influential Dadaist and Surrealist artist to his family. This unique spiralbound edition showcases a dynamic selection of work from the Man Ray Trust, including color reproductions of his early paintings and littleknown objets d' celebrated photographsincluding Le Violin d'Ingres and portraits of Pablo Picasso and Jean Cocteauand a number of inventive and often humorous selfportraits. Limited to a printing of 2,000 copies, Man Ray's Man Rays presents the diverse and idiosyncratic range of works that remained in Man Ray's possession throughout his life, offering invaluable insight into one of the most provocative artists of the early twentieth century. 35 blackandwhite photographs and 6 fourcolor illustrations, 11 3/8 X 10 15/16, 76 pages. spiralbound paperback; "Provides a biographical essay by curator David F. Setford that differs from many as it highlights Man Ray's financial and critical difficulties, and gives a more solid footing to his forays as a filmmaker... Attractive and fun for the curious Man Ray fan.
Charles Wylie, The Print Collector's Newsletter
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Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Spiral bound. Black spiral bound wraps with bw illustration on front cover, white and blue lettering, 76 pp, profusely illustrated in mostly bw. An exhibition organized by the Norton Museum of Art, December 10, 1994-February 5, 1995, West Palm Beach, Florida. Includes bibliographical references (page 76). Vg (light bumping to corner, light shelfwear of wraps with small tear at top, sticker residue on rear of wraps, illustrations and text otherwise very clean). Seller Inventory # 177316
Seller: Yes Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. This copy with dust jacket is clean and unmarked in good as new condition. 247 pages. Seller Inventory # 013032