Sep 22, 2011 - Sale 2254

Sale 2254 - Lot 508

Price Realized: $ 7,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
MAN RAY
La Ballade des Dames hors du temps.

Portfolio with complete text, 14 etchings with aquatint (most printed in colors) and 2 etched cover pages, 1970. 675x515 mm; 26 5/8 x 20 1/4 inches (sheets), full margins, loose as issued.

One of 75 numbered copies, from a total edition of 100. Numbered 31 on the justification page. Each of the etchings signed and numbered 31/75 in pencil, lower margin. With a pencil-signed self portrait photograph of the artist on the inside front cover. Printed by Jacques David, Paris. Published by Leon Amiel, New York, and Société Internationale d'Art XXe Siècle, Paris. Original blue watered silk portfolio. Very good impressions. Anselmino 60.