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Man Ray lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of American Dada and Surrealism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
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Man Ray: List of works - All Artworks by Date 1→10. List of...
- Black and White
‘Black and white’ was created in 1926 by Man Ray in Dada...
- The Gift, 1921
It was intended as a gift to the gallery owner, the poet...
- The Lovers, 1936
Observatory Time hints at what the woman might be dreaming:...
- Jazz
‘Jazz’ was created in 1919 by Man Ray in Surrealism style....
- Invention
‘Invention’ was created in 1916 by Man Ray in Surrealism...
- Self-Portrait Assemblage
‘Self-Portrait Assemblage’ was created in 1916 by Man Ray in...
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His photographs, paintings, drawings, sculptures, films, and even a chess set were included in three landmark early exhibitions: Cubism and Abstract Art (1936); Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism (1936–37), for which one of his rayographs served as the catalogue’s cover image; and Photography, 1839–1937 (1937).
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Man Ray was a leading figure in the European and American avant-gardes of the 1920s and 1930s, including Dada and surrealism. He pushed the boundaries of each medium he used, inventing techniques that revolutionized photography, film, and painting.
- August 27, 1890
- November 18, 1976
While living in New York City, Man Ray was influenced by the avant-garde practices of European contemporary artists he was introduced to at the 1913 Armory Show and in visits to Alfred Stieglitz's "291" art gallery. His early paintings display facets of cubism.
Man Ray is most remembered for his enigmatic Dada and Surrealist photographs, but has also created iconic paintings and sculptures.
- American
- August 27, 1890
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- November 18, 1976
View Man Ray’s 10,720 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available photographs, prints and multiples, and sculpture for sale and learn about the artist.
Jan 21, 2020 · Female faces and bodies fill Man Ray’s oeuvre, along with curious and suggestive objects including glass teardrops, eggs, a peach, and a reflective orb. Sensuality and wonder fill his best-loved frames. Yet throughout his life, Man Ray experimented with sculpture, painting, film, writing, chess sets, and new modes of image-making.
