Man Ray United States, 1890-1976
1969 Wood Chess Set and Presentation Case, 1969-71
Thirty-two wooden chess pieces in a presentation box
20.5 x 30.5 x 4 cm
8 1/16 x 12 1/16 x 1 9/16 in
8 1/16 x 12 1/16 x 1 9/16 in
Further images
Provenance
Man Ray Trust
Private Collection, Belgium
Exhibitions
From Man Ray To Mariën: An Idea of Surrealism, MARUANI MERCIER, Brussels, January - March 2021Man Ray & Sherrie Levine: A Dialogue Through Objects, Images & Ideas, MARUANI MERCIER, Knokke, August 2015
Tokyo, 2010
Literature
Janus, 1973, fig. 149 (example of the silver edition)Objets de mon affection, 1983, p. 161 (example of the silver edition catalogued)
Meyer, Marion & Cannone, Xavier, From Man Ray To Mariën: An Idea of Surrealism, pub. MARUANI MERCIER, Brussels, 2021
Tokyo, 2010, no. 267