MAN RAY — 1890–1976 - Lot 163

MAN RAY — 1890–1976 MAN RAY. Man Ray, 1890–1976. Essay by Emmanuelle de l'Écotais; personal portrait by André Breton; edited by Manfred Heiting. Cologne, Taschen, “Icons” series, early 2000s. Small quarto, illustrated hardcover by the publisher, with numerous black-and-white photographic reproductions. ISBN 2-7434-4692-7. A richly illustrated monograph tracing the entire career of Man Ray (1890–1976), a major figure in Dada and Surrealism: portraits, nudes, rayographs, solarizations, photographic experiments, and Dadaist works. The photographs include, notably, *Self-Portrait* (1946), an untitled composition from 1926, and *Coat Stand* (1920). Condition: good overall condition; slight wear on the cover from handling, interior clean.