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Inscribed recto, center, in black ink: "Man Ray 1945"; inscribed verso, on mount, upper left, in orange pencil: "58"; verso, upper center, in graphite: "HAUT [?]"; verso, upper right, in graphite: "P [illegible]"; stamped verso, lower right, in black ink: "ORIGINAL"; inscribed verso, lower right, in graphite: "1945"
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, “Watkins to Weston: 101 Years of California Photography,” February 29–May 31, 1992; traveled to Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, June 16–August 14, 1992; and Laguna Art Museum, January 15, 1993–March 1993.
Paris, France. Centre Georges Pompidou “Man Ray” at Galeries du Grand Palais from April 28, 1998 - June 29, 1998.
Chicago, Illinois, Art Institute of Chicago, “Photography: Cameraless Wonders,” June 10-November 5, 2000.
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