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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Man Ray

Vénus de Medici avant la restauration

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November 16, 11:16 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Man Ray

1890 - 1976


Vénus de Medici avant la restauration

plaster and rope assemblage 

height: 27 ⅞ in. 71 cm.

Conceived in 1936 and executed in 1971 in an edition of 10 plus 𝓰2 artist's proofs, published by the Galleria Schwarz🧜, Milan. This work is a unique variant.


Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum o𒁃f the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work and that the edition of this work will be included in the Catalogue of Objects & Sculptures of Man Ray, currently in preparation.

Galeria Il Collezionista d'Arte Contemporanea, Rome (🌳acquired from the artist in 1973) 

Private Collection, Rome (aꦿcquired from th🍨e above in 1990)

Sotheb💝y's, London, 28 November 1995, lot 301 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Man Ray, Oggetti d'Affezione, Turin 1970, pl. 38, ill🧔ustrati🦩on of the original object 

Arturo Schwarz, Man Ray, 60 ans de libertés, Paris 1971🌄, no. 73, illustration of another example

Janus, Man Ray, Milan 1973, no. 41, illu💛stration of another exampl🌃e in color p. 139

Roland Penrose, Man Ray, London 1975, no. 124, p. 189, illustration of anotꦡher example

Arturo Schwarz, Man Ray, The Rigour of Imagination, London 1977, no.𝓀 288, pp. 171 and 368, illustration the original object p. 171

Exh. Cat., Frankfurter Kunstverein (and traveling), Man Ray: Inventionen und Interpretationen, 1979-1980, no. 52,꧑ illustraꦜtion of the original object p. 95

Brigitte Hermann and Rosalind E. Krauss, Man Ray: Objets de mon affection, Sculptures et objets, Catalogue raisonné, Paris 1983,♐ no.𝄹 58, pp. 62 and 149, illustration of the original object p. 62

Exh. Cat., Antwerp, Ronny Van de Velde, Man Ray 1890-1976, 1994, no. 375, pp. 26💧3 and 342, illustration of another🍒 example p. 263

Exh. Cat., London, Tate Modern (and traveling), Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia,🍷 2008, fig. 212, pp. 1ဣ60-61, illustrated of another example of in color p. 166

Exh. Cat., Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection (and traveling), Man Ray - Human Equations: A Journey from Mathematics to Shakespeare, February 2015-January 2016, ♏fig. 143,🐽 pp. 164-65, illustration of another example in color p. 165 

Alisa Carroll, Art House: The Collaboration of Chara Schreyer & Gary Hutton, New York 2016, pp. 16, 27🌌 and 218, illustrated in color (installed in the Four Seasons, San Francisco)

Douglas Fogle and Hannake Skerath, eds., Making Strange: The Chara Schreyer Collection, New York 20🐷21, p. 49 and 416, illustrated in color🔯 p. 49

Rome, Galeria Il Collezionista d'Arte Contemporanea, Man Ray, Opere 1914-1973,♋ October-December 1973, pp. 80-81, illustrated pღ. 81 (present example in its original state)