MAN RAY (1890–1976)

Mathematical Object, 1934–1935

细节

MAN RAY (1890–1976)
Mathematical Object, 1934–1935
gelatin silver print
stamped 'MAN RAY - 8 RUE/DU VAL-DE-GRACE/PARIS 5e - FRANCE/DANTON 92 - 25' [Manford M9] (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (frame backing)
image/sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 1/2 in. (23.3 x 29.3 cm.)

来源

The Collection of Juliet Man Ray;
Robert Miller Gallery, New York;
Galerie Montaigne, Paris;
acquired from the above by the present owner.

出版

Collection de photographies du Musée national d'art moderne, Photographies 1905-1948, Editions du Centre Pompidou, Paris, 1997, p. 325.
Wendy A. Grossman and Edouard Sebline (eds.), Man Ray Human Equations, A Journey from Mathematics to Shakespeare, The Phillips Collection, Washington D. C., 2016, p. 18.

展览

New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Man Ray Mathematical Objects, May 3–June 30, 1983.

荣誉呈献

Rebecca Jones

rjones@christies.com +1 212 636 2330

拍品专文

The plaster model depicted here represents a complex variable function and was an inspiration for the painting Julius Caesar. The form has been interpreted as Caesar’s headless torso (Man Ray Human Equations, p. 16).

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