Man Ray

Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky) (August 27, 1890 – November 18, 1976) was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Described as a modernist, he was a significant contributor to both the Dada and Surrealist movements; although his ties to each were informal. Best known in the art world for his avant-garde photography, Ray produced major works in a variety of media and was a renowned fashion and portrait photographer, eve... More

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  • Aug 27, 1890

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  • Nov 18, 1976 (age 86 years)

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  • Emmanuel Radnitzky,
  • Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

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