MAN RAY (1890-1976) Lot n° 37

Set on Russian ballets, Jack in the Box and Serge Lifar, 1926 8 original gelatin-silver prints, Campagne-Première stamp About 9 x 12 cm each Set on Russian ballets, Jack in the Box and Serge Lifar, 1926 8 original gelatin-silver prints, Campagne-Première stamp About 3.55 x 4.73 inch. each Note: The Ballets Russes program includes not only the classics, such as Les Noces, Parade, and Petrushka, but also the premiere of Jack-in-the-Box, by Darius Milhaud and Erik Satie, with sets and costumes by André Derain. The Ballets Russes program includes not only the classics, such as Les Noces, Parade, and Petrushka, but also the premiere of Jack-in-the-Box, by Darius Milhaud and Erik Satie, with sets and costumes by André Derain. Provenance: Collection Edmonde et Lucien Treillard, Paris Bibliography: - Der Querschnitt, 1926, n°11, p.883 - Vogue (English), Nov 1925, vol.66, n°10, p.83 - Vogue (English), Aug 1926, vol.68, n°3, p.48 - J. Cough-Cooper and J. Caumont, Marcel Duchamp, Ephemerides on and about Marcel Duchamp and Rrose Sélavy, 1887-1968, Bompiani, 1993, as of 3.6.1926 - T. Pepper, Man Ray Portraits, Mercator Fund, National Portrait Gallery, London, 2013, #49, p. 77