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Untitled ("les mots de tes poèmes font des lignes de mes desires")
Man Ray (American, 1890–1976)
1936
Medium/Technique
Photograph, gelatin silver print, ferrotyped
Dimensions
Sheet: 18 x 23.5 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Azita Bina and Elmar W. Seibel in honor of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession Number1999.734
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsInscribed around photograph in red ink starting on left side: A mon cher Paul [Eluard] -- les mots de tes poèmes sont des lignes de mes desires / Man Ray 1936. Inscribed on screen, l.ctr.: Sur un poeme de Paul Eluard Man Ray 1935
Verso, inscribed in pencil, u.r.: Man Ray
Verso, inscribed in pencil, u.r.: Man Ray
ProvenancePaul Eluard; Private collection, Massachussets, 1984; Azita Bina and Elmar Seibel, Boston; gift December 1999.
Copyright© 2011 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris