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Lumiere

Photogravure
1931 (made)
Artist/Maker
Compagnie Parisienne De Distribution De L'Eléctricité (publishers)
Man Ray (maker)
Place of origin
France (made)

Black and white photogravure of a photogram image of a light bulb.

Object details

Category
Photographs
Object type
Photogravure
TitleLumiere (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Photogravure.
Brief description
Black and white photogravure, 'Lumiere' (photogram image of a light bulb), from the 'Eléctricité' portfolio by Man Ray, published by Compagnie Parisienne de Distribution de l'Elétricité, Paris, 1931.
Physical description
Black and white photogravure of a photogram image of a light bulb.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 10.25in
  • Image width: 7.75in
  • Support height: 14.75in
  • Support width: 10.875in
  • Mount height: 20in
  • Mount width: 24in
Copy number
155/500
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support and the Friends of the V&A
Production
From the 'Eléctricité' portfolio.
Bibliographic reference
Burbidge, Ben (ed) Revelations: Experiments in Photography London: MACK, 2015. ISBN: 9781907946455
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1647-2001

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Record createdAugust 7, 2002
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O66883/lumiere-photogravure-man-ray/
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