£3,000 - £5,000
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, American, 1890-1976) An archival collection including photographs and memorabilia: Portraits of Jacqueline Goddard (1912-2003), circa 1930, including two gelatin silver prints (each 15 x 19.5cm) and eight negatives (each 10 x 12.5cm); Three surrealist photographic portraits including a version of 'Suicide' and a negative (the largest 9 x 6.5cm); Three hand-written certificates of authenticity of two oil paintings including 'La bonne route' issued by Juliet Man Ray (the artist's wife, 1911-1991); Photographs of the artist's friends and family, including a Polaroid portrait of Juliet Man Ray and Alexina 'Teeny' Duchamp (wife of Marcel Duchamp, French surrealist artist); A copy of the catalogue for the 'Optic-Topic' exhibition with hand-written notes by Juliet Many Ray and copy of correspondence relating to the exhibition including a letter from Man Ray to GianCarlo Montebello; And a quantity of Man Ray's photographs issued as postcards, exhibition openings' invitations, and a newspaper of 2003 clipping relating to Jacqueline Goddard * Provenance- Presented by Jacqueline Goddard to daughter in law Mrs S Creed-Miles, long term family friend of the vendor.
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