17. 17AR MAN RAY (1890-1976) Natural Painting Circa 1958-1965 Signed lower right Acrylic on masonite and frame painted by the artist Getekend rechtsonder Acryl op masonite en lijst geschilderd door de kunstenaar Signed lower right Acrylic on masonite, mounted in the artist's painted frame 22 x 27 cm 33 x 38,5 cm (frame included) Provenance / Herkomst Private collection / privécollectie, Paris (probably acquired in the 1970s) By descent to the current owner A certificate from Madame Paule Cailac dated 1 March 1979 will be given to the buyer. Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work under reference number 00420-P-2024, which will be included in the Catalogue des Peintures de Man Ray, currently in preparation. Andrew Strauss and Timothy Baum of the Man Ray Expertise Committee have confirmed the authenticity of this work under the reference number 00420-P-2024 and that this work will be included in the Catalogue of Paintings of Man Ray in preparation