Admiration of the Orchestrelle for the Cinematograph

Man Ray American
1919
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 199

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Object Information
  • Title: Admiration of the Orchestrelle for the Cinematograph
  • Artist: Man Ray (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1890–1976 Paris)
  • Date: 1919
  • Medium: Gouache, colored ink, and pencil on paperboard
  • Dimensions: 26 × 21 1/2 in. (66 × 54.6 cm)
  • Classification: Works on Paper
  • Credit Line: The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Gift of A. Conger Goodyear, 1937
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Man Ray 2015 Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris 2025
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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