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m a n  r a y  A R T I S T  coat stand, 1921

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coat stand, 1921

m a n  r a y  A R T I S T  les mains libres, pen and ink drawing “during the thirties, Man Ray made a large number of drawings while in Paris or traveling in the south of France. Man Ray had shown these drawings to Eluard, who asked him to leave them with him. On Man Ray’s return, he found to his delight that his friend had illustrated each drawing with a poem… resulting in the publication of Les Main Libres, a book in which more than sixty pen-and-ink drawings are reproduced.” more drawings here. 

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les mains libres, pen and ink drawing

“during the thirties, Man Ray made a large number of drawings while in Paris or traveling in the south of France. Man Ray had shown these drawings to Eluard, who asked him to leave them with him. On Man Ray’s return, he found to his delight that his friend had illustrated each drawing with a poem… resulting in the publication of Les Main Libres, a book in which more than sixty pen-and-ink drawings are reproduced.” more drawings here. 

m a n  r a y A R T I S T  lee miller, 1929 reflected in this solarization portrait of his photography assistant and lover Lee Miller, Ray was best known in the Dada and Surrealist art world for his conceptual exploration of subject matter and technique.  

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lee miller, 1929

reflected in this solarization portrait of his photography assistant and lover Lee Miller, Ray was best known in the Dada and Surrealist art world for his conceptual exploration of subject matter and technique.