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En dernier ressort-tournez
Details
Man Ray (1890-1976)
En dernier ressort-tournez
signed and dated 'Man Ray 1956' (lower left); titled 'en dernier ressort-tournez' (along the upper edge)
wood and metal construction
Height: 11½ in. (29.3 cm.) Width: 9½ in. (24.2 cm.)
Depth: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.)
Executed in 1956; unique
En dernier ressort-tournez
signed and dated 'Man Ray 1956' (lower left); titled 'en dernier ressort-tournez' (along the upper edge)
wood and metal construction
Height: 11½ in. (29.3 cm.) Width: 9½ in. (24.2 cm.)
Depth: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.)
Executed in 1956; unique
Provenance
Hans and Frida Richter, Southbury, Connecticut (acquired from the artist, 1956).
By descent from the above to the present owner.
By descent from the above to the present owner.
Literature
A. Schwarz, Man Ray, The Rigour of Imagination, New York, 1977, p. 371, no. 364 (illustrated, p. 223).
P. Sers, ed., Man Ray: Objets de mon affection, sculptures et objets, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1983, p. 154, no. 121 (illustrated, p. 104).
P. Sers, ed., Man Ray: Objets de mon affection, sculptures et objets, catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1983, p. 154, no. 121 (illustrated, p. 104).
Exhibited
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Man Ray, October-December 1966, p. 64, no. 166 (titled Last Spring).