Man Ray


Name
Man Ray
Life Dates
1890-1977
Country
USA
Movement
Dada

Man Ray Biography

Man Ray was born in Brooklyn, NY as Emmanuel Radinski and changed his name at the age of 15 to get away from persecution because of his obvious Russian-Jewish heritage. His artistic training he received at evening classes in New York.

In 1915 Ray met Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) and Francis Picabia (1879-1959) and soon became involved in the thriving Dada movement. His...


Man Ray 2 Most Important Paintings and Artworks

  • Man Ray. Gift.
    Gift.

    . Replica of a lost 1921 original. Private collection.

  • Man Ray. Imaginary Portrait of the Marquis
 de Sade.
    Imaginary Portrait Of The Marquis De Sade.

    . Private collection.

Man Ray Bibliography

Man Ray: 1890-1976 by Kate Ware, E. De L'Ecotais, Katherine Ware, Manfred Heiting (Editor), Man Ray. TASCHEN America Llc. 2000.

Man Ray: Paris Photographs, 1920-34 by Delano Greeneidge, Man Ray. Delano Greenidge Editions, 2001.

Man Ray's Montparnasse by Herbert R. Lottman. Harry N Abrams, 2001.

Photographs by Man Ray: One Hundred Five Works, 1920-1934 by Man Ray. Dover Pubns, 1980.

Man Ray: Photographs, Paintings, Objects (Schirmer's Visual Library) by Man Ray, Janus. W.W. Norton & Company, 1997.

Man Ray: America Artist by Neil Baldwin. DaCapo Press, 2000.

Conversion to Modernism: The Early Work of Man Ray by Francis M. Naumann, Patterson Sims. Rutgers University Press, 2003.

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