Sep 22, 2011 - Sale 2254

Sale 2254 - Lot 509

Price Realized: $ 18,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 10,000 - $ 15,000
MAN RAY
La Femme Portative.

Pen and ink on thick, cream wove paper, 1937-74. 360x260 mm; 14 1/8x10 1/4 inches. Signed and dated in ink, lower left recto, and counter signed, dated and annotated in ink, verso. Ex-collection Brewster Gallery, New York.

According to Man Ray's inscriptioon in ink on the verso, this is a copy he made of an earlier drawing (from 1937) now in the Princeton University Art Museum.