Man Ray
American (1890-1976)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Solarization, 1929

1929
solarized gelatin silver print
23.0 x 29.7 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Man Ray
GEH NEG: 2145
81:1662:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3275BA
NON-GEH NUMBER: 6

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Man Ray. --Photographs of Man Ray: 105 Works, 1920-1934.-- New York: Dover Publications, 1979. p. 35.//
Man Ray. --Man Ray: The Photographic Image.-- Woodbury, NY: Barron's, 1980. pl. 113.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 533.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Art of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Mansion 2nd Floor, May 22, 1961 - 1973.//
"Photo Eye of the 20's", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, October 15, 1970 - January 18, 1971.//
"Photography in America", US, NY, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, November 21, 1974 - January 12, 1975.//
"Images of Excellence", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 1 - April 26, 1987. (Traveled).//
"Masterpieces of the Art of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, January 3 - December 31, 1989.//

INSCRIPTION: mat verso-(signed) "Man Ray" "# 6"

NOTES: Cataloged, 1982, updated 4/85, PB. Title and date from Museum acquisition records, November 1952.

SUBJECT: portrait, female