Puériculture (Child Rearing)
Artwork Details
- Title: Puériculture (Child Rearing)
- Artist: Man Ray (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1890–1976 Paris)
- Date: mid–1940s (conceived ca. 1921)
- Medium: Paint, plaster, costume-jewelry ring, and tobacco tin
- Dimensions: 10 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (26.7 × 11.5 cm)
- Classification: Sculpture
- Credit Line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Florence S. McCormick (1979.1458)
- 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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