As issued.
ca1925 · Paris
by Man Ray - PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT
Paris, ca1925. As issued.. Very good.. Silver halide photographic print (ca1925) that meas. appx. 173 x 230 mm. Signed in the lower right: Man Ray / Paris. It is spot mounted to a sheet of heavy weight paper. The mount bears the following unidentified inscription: "To our old friend Carles / Helen & [Guy?]".
Carles is Arthur Beecher Carles a Philadelphia artist who, on several occasions prior to 1930, had lengthy stays in Paris and/or at Edward Steichen's home in the village of Voulangis, with the financial help of Tyson and friends. Tyson was a one time student of the artist who later established a reputation for his nature studies. Helen was Carroll Tyson's wife. (Inventory #: 22149)
Carles is Arthur Beecher Carles a Philadelphia artist who, on several occasions prior to 1930, had lengthy stays in Paris and/or at Edward Steichen's home in the village of Voulangis, with the financial help of Tyson and friends. Tyson was a one time student of the artist who later established a reputation for his nature studies. Helen was Carroll Tyson's wife. (Inventory #: 22149)