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Man Ray, Sculpture By Itself II (Objet de mon affection), 1918-1966

Man Ray United States, 1890-1976

Sculpture By Itself II (Objet de mon affection), 1918-1966
Silver-gilt (vermeil)
59 cm
23 3/16 in
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This work in vermeil is unique. It has been edited as a total of 9 units in bronze, signed and numbered by the artist. The original sculpture in wood was...
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This work in vermeil is unique. It has been edited as a total of 9 units in bronze, signed and numbered by the artist. The original sculpture in wood was conceived in 1918 and is in the permanent collection of the Kunsthalle Zurich. The work was revised and completed in 1919.
It is also shown on a famous 1919 airbrush by Man Ray (col: Ekström, NY).

Cette œœuvre en vermeil est unique.
Elle a été édité au total à 8 exemplaires en bronze, signé et numéroté par l'artiste.
La pièce conçu en bois en 1918 est dans la collection du Kunsthalle Zurich.
L'oeuvre a été révisée et terminée en 1919.
Elle est aussi présentée dans un fameux aérographe de 1919 de Man Ray (col: Ekström, NY).
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Provenance

Artist's studio
Marion Meyer Collection, Paris

Exhibitions

Exposition surréaliste, Galerie 6, Paris (1921)

Exposition rétrospective de Man Ray, Galerie Cahiers d’Arts, Paris (1937)

50th anniversary of DADA, Kunsthaus Museum, Zurich (1966)

Man Ray, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles (1966)

Salute to Man Ray, American Center, Paris (1967)

Les objets de mon affection, Galerie de l’Europe (1968)

Man Ray, Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (1971) (exhibition catalog)

Travelling to:

Musée National d’Art Moderne de Paris (1972)

Louisiana Museum, Humblebaek, Danemark (1971- 1972)

Perpetual Motif: The Art of Man Ray, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. (1988)

Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

Menil Collection, Houston

Philadelphia Museum of Art (1988-1990)

Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia, Tate Modern, London (2008)

Travelling to: Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona (2008)

Man Ray, Kunstforum Wien, Autriche (2018)

FROM MAN RAY TO MARIEN: An Idea of Surrealism, MARUANI MERCIER, Brussels (2021)

MAN RAY ET LES FEMMES (traveling exhibition) :
• The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo : 13.07.2021 - 06.09.2021
• The Nagano Prefectural Shinano Art Museum, Nagano : 21.04.2022 - 19.06.2022
• Niigata City Art Museum, Niigata : 02.07.2022- 25.09.2022
• The Museum of Modern Art, Hayama Kanagawa : 01.10.2022 - 22.01.2023

Literature

Man Ray & Sherrie Levine : A Dialogue through Objects, Images & Ideas, JMM Gallery
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