L.2013.6.4 c: Orchestra, plate 3 from Revolving Doors

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Man Ray, American, 1890–1976

Orchestra, plate 3 from Revolving Doors, Paris: 1926

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L.2013.6.4 c
© 2013 Man Ray Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
III. Orchestra: Taking their departure from the least indication of a motif, a succession of planes proceeds from an intensity of projection connected with the total volume of accumulated prisms. Although carrying in itself all the augmentations of original desire, this is a hyperbolic ambition ending in the routine of the movement.
Man Ray
New York, 1916–17