Larmes de Verre, 1932
Artist: Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitsky, 1890–1976)
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image size 29 × 23 cm (total size 49 × 39 cm)
Edition: Extra-limited edition of 5,000, printed by Labo Zeinberg (France) for YellowKorner
Production: Certificate of authenticity on the back
Condition: New
Description: Larmes de Verre (1932) is one of Man Ray’s most poetic and emotionally charged photographs, capturing the surreal beauty and fragility of the human experience. Printed by Labo Zeinberg for YellowKorner, this edition was strictly limited to 5,000 copies and is now sold out, making it a rare and valuable collector’s piece.
A central figure of the Dada and Surrealist movements, Man Ray remains one of the most important artists of the 20th century, alongside Picasso, Modigliani, Warhol, Banksy, and Lichtenstein. This work is a perfect example of his ability to turn photography into a medium of emotional resonance and avant-garde exploration.
Shipping & Delivery:
✔ Worldwide shipping from France
✔ Professional packaging with insurance
✔ Tracking number included for secure delivery
✔ Estimated delivery time: 7–10 business days after payment confirmation
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FAQ – Man Ray: Larmes de Verre (1932)
Is this an authentic Man Ray photograph?
Yes, Larmes de Verre is an authorized gelatin silver print produced for YellowKorner and printed by Labo Zeinberg (France).
What is the historical significance of this work?
Created in 1932, Larmes de Verre is one of Man Ray’s most iconic Surrealist photographs, symbolizing emotional fragility, illusion, and poetic abstraction. It is widely regarded as a masterpiece of 20th-century photography.
What printing technique is used?
The work is a gelatin silver print, the traditional photographic process associated with museum-quality black-and-white photography.
What are the dimensions of the print?
The image size is 29 × 23 cm, with a total mounted size of 49 × 39 cm.
Is this a limited edition?
Yes, this edition was limited to 5,000 copies and is now sold out, making it increasingly rare on the market.
Does the artwork come with a certificate of authenticity?
Yes, a Certificate of Authenticity is mounted on the back of the work.
What condition is the artwork in?
The print is new and carefully preserved prior to shipment.
Why is Man Ray important in art history?
Man Ray was a central figure in the Dada and Surrealist movements and is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, redefining photography as an avant-garde art form.
Is this piece suitable for collectors?
Absolutely. Its iconic status, historical importance, sold-out edition, and museum-grade printing make it a highly desirable collector’s piece.
How is the artwork shipped?
It is shipped from France with professional protective packaging, insurance, and a tracking number for secure worldwide delivery.
What is the estimated delivery time?
Estimated delivery is 7–10 business days after payment confirmation.
Do you offer other works by Man Ray?
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