Man Ray

Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky) ]was an American modernist artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. He produced major works in a variety of media but considered himself a painter above all. He was best known in the art world for his avant-garde photography, and he was a renowned fashion and portrait photographer. Ray is also noted for his work with photograms, which…

This iconic surrealist image of the women with the spherical tears is by avant-garde photographer and artist Man Ray (1890-1976). It is marvellously theatrical, and surreal because it only partly …

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After occupying the walls of the Cantini Museum in Marseille, the traveling exhibition "Man Ray et la Mode" will open this coming April at the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris.

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky). Untitled. 1930. Gelatin silver print (solarized). 11 1/2 × 8 11/16" (29.2 × 22.1 cm). Gift of James Thrall Soby. 162.1941. © 2024 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photography

Ella Raines by Man Ray

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky). Anatomies. 1929. Gelatin silver print. 8 7/8 × 6 3/4" (22.6 × 17.2 cm). Gift of James Thrall Soby. 151.1941. © 2024 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris. Photography

Man Ray

Man Ray was born Emmanuel Radnitzky in 1890, is best known as a photographer. But he also remained a painter and filmmaker throughout his lifetime.

MAN RAY (1890-1976), Dora MAAR (1907-1997), and Paul ELUARD (as 'Didier Desroches'; 1895-1952). Le Temps déborde. Paris: Cahiers d'Arts, 1947. 4° (247 x 185mm). Frontispiece and 10 illustrations after photographs by Man Ray and Dora Maar. Original printed wrappers (small chips at spine ends); in early, possibly contemporary glassine (chipped at the spine, browned); blue morocco clamshell case, unsigned but by Cambras, and blue cloth chemise.