Lot 146
- 146
Man Ray
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Man Ray
- Figure du dieu Kuka'ilimoku, Îles Hawaii, ca. 1930
- Silver print.
- 28,3 x 18,3 cm, 11 1/8 x 7 ¼ in.
Oceanic mask
Silver gelatin print
11 1/4h x 7w
Estimate: €20,000 - 30,000
Silver gelatin print
11 1/4h x 7w
Estimate: €20,000 - 30,000
Literature
Wolfsburg, 1994-95, p. 44
Vienne, 1996-97, fig. 21
Man Ray, 2009, p. 337 (this print)
Vienne, 1996-97, fig. 21
Man Ray, 2009, p. 337 (this print)
Condition
This print is in excellent general 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
Man Ray photographed this object from Hawaii at the Musée du Trocadéro around 1930. Today it is exhibited in the Pavillon des Sessions, Musée du Louvre, Paris.