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Photographs from the Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection

Man Ray

Wallis Simpson

Lot Closed

October 5, 02:15 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Man Ray

1890 - 1976

Wallis Simpson


gelatin silver print, tipped to a paper mount, signed and annotated 'Paris' in pencil on the mount, the photographer's 'Man Ray - 8 rue du Val-de-Grâce, Paris 5e - France, Danton 92-25' studio stamp (Manford M9) on the reverse, framed, 1935

image: 9 ⅛ by 7 in. (23.2 by 17.8 cm.)

frame: 18 by 15 ½ in. (45.7 by 39.4 cm.)

Collection of Wallis Simpson, The Duchess of Windsor

Private European collection

Private collection, New York

Ann Yaffe Phillips Replica Handbags , New York, 2004

Terence Pepper, Man Ray Portraits (New Haven, 2013), pl. 118 (the full negative)

cf. Clément Chéroux, ed., Man Ray. Portraits. Paris--Hollywood--Paris (Munich, 2011), p. 236