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TITLE:
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Sailors Painting a Ship
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ARTIST:
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Man Ray (American, 1890–1976)
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WORK DATE:
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1935 - 1936
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CATEGORY:
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Photographs
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MATERIALS:
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Silver print, unmounted
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MARKINGS:
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With Man Ray's "PHOTOGRAPH MAN RAY" stamp in black ink on verso. Two dates are in pencil (1935 and 1936)
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SIZE:
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h: 9 x w: 11.4 in / h: 22.9 x w: 29 cm
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STYLE:
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Modern
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PRICE*:
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Contact Gallery for Price
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DESCRIPTION:
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This interesting design of their silhouette against the sea seems random yet somehow ideogram-like. A modernist form from an ordinary subject.
How Dadaist!
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PROVENANCE:
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Important Swiss Collection
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