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Man Ray
American, 1890-1976

Man Ray American, 1890-1976

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Man Ray, Optical Hopes and Illusions, 1944

Man Ray American, 1890-1976

Optical Hopes and Illusions, 1944
Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1960s (original object created 1944)
Titled, dated, and annotated by artist on verso
10 x 7 7/8 in (25.4 x 20 cm)
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