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Property from the Collection of the Sonabend Family

Man Ray

Le Pont Dix

Live auction begins on:

June 25, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Bid

8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Man Ray

1890 - 1976


Le Pont Dix

signed man Ray- and dated 53 (lower right)

gouache and brush and ink on card

38.2 by 53.3 cm. 15 by 21 cm.

framed: 56 by 69 cm. 22 by 27⅛ in.

Executed in 1953.


Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work under reference 00680-D-2026 and that it will be included in the Catalogue of Works on Paper of Man Ray, currently in preparation.

Charles Sonabend, London (acquired from the artist circa 1972)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Paris, A l’Etoile Scellée, Non-Abstractions, 1956, no. 3

Janus, Man Ray, Tutti gli scritti, Milan, 1981, p. 212, illustrated