Man Ray (American, 1890–1976)
LOT ID: 71335
Cadeau, 1921
Mixed Media, Sculpture Edition, Cast Iron with Brown Patina and Copper Nails
6.5 х 4 х 3.5 in. cm.
Signed, stamped, Marked "Cadeau" and
Signed "Man Ray" in white paint; numbered 1357/5000 on the handle
accompanied by plastic card marking the number of the sculpture; The
Multiple comes with a certified, signed, 4-page brochure from Arturo
Schwarz.
Edition 1357/5000
Foundry/Publisher Luciano Anselmino - Turin
Estimate
US$2,300–2,500
Opening Bid
US$1,800
€
End Time
1 day, 5 hours, 29 minutes
Tuesday, September 04, 2012, 11:30 a.m. (EST)
Lot description
Conceived in 1921 and executed in 1974 by
Luciano Anselmino, Turin, in an edition of 5000 numbered and signed
copies. (This is 1357/5000)
In "Cadeau" Man Ray takes a seemingly benign flat-iron and with a menacing row of nails, transforms it into... More
In "Cadeau" Man Ray takes a seemingly benign flat-iron and with a menacing row of nails, transforms it into... More
