Lot 14
- 14
Man Ray
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- L'ATTENTE (EXPECTATION)
- signé Man Ray, titré L'Attente et daté 1942 (en bas à gauche) ; signé Man Ray, titré L'Attente (Expectation) et inscrit 1245 Vine St Hollywood (au dos)
- huile sur toile cartonnée montée dans un cadre peint par l'artiste
- 40,5 x 30 cm ; 16 x 12 in.
Provenance
Perls Galleries (Frank Perls), Hollywood (acquis de l'artiste)
Martin Janis, Los Angeles (acquis en 1943)
M. & Mme Rupert Price, Los Angeles (1989)
Collection particulière, Chicago
Martin Janis, Los Angeles (acquis en 1943)
M. & Mme Rupert Price, Los Angeles (1989)
Collection particulière, Chicago
Exhibited
Venise, Palazzo Grassi, The Arcimboldo Effect, Transformation of the Face from the 10th to the 20th Century, 1987, reproduit p. 350
Condition
The canvasboard is sound. There are some remnants of an old varnish on the area of the head which fluoresces under ultraviolet light. This work is in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
signed 'Man Ray', titled 'L'Attente' and dated '1942' (lower left) ; signed 'Man Ray', titled 'L'Attente (Expectation)' and inscribed '1245 Vine St Hollywood' (on the reverse), oil on canvasboard mounted on the artist's painted frame. Painted in 1942.