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Rrose Selavy alias Marcel Duchamp (1921) by Man Ray

Original price £73.00
Original price £73.00 - Original price £1,186.00
Original price £73.00
Current price £51.00
£51.00 - £831.00
Current price £51.00
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About the Artwork:

Rrose Sélavy (alias Marcel Duchamp, 1921) by Man Ray: A Photographic Enigma

Unveil the enigmatic allure of Man Ray's iconic photograph, "Rrose Sélavy (alias Marcel Duchamp, 1921)." Capturing the alter ego of renowned artist Marcel Duchamp, this surreal masterpiece transcends traditional portraiture, inviting us into a realm of androgyny, humor, and artistic provocation.

Man Ray's Techniques: Blurring Boundaries in Photography

Man Ray's mastery of photography is evident in this image. He employs soft focus, blurring the lines between Duchamp's male and female identities. The result is an ethereal, dreamlike atmosphere that enhances the photograph's enigmatic quality.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Gender Fluidity

"Rrose Sélavy" was Duchamp's female alter ego, a playful exploration of gender fluidity and the subversion of traditional norms. The photograph captures this ambiguity, challenging conventional notions of identity and self-expression.

Artistic Context: Dadaism and Surrealism

This photograph emerged from the vibrant artistic movements of Dadaism and Surrealism. It embodies the Dadaist spirit of absurdity and anti-art, while also foreshadowing the Surrealist fascination with the subconscious and the irrational.

Feelings Conveyed: Ambiguity, Playfulness, and Artistic Revolution

The photograph exudes a sense of ambiguity and playfulness. Duchamp's enigmatic gaze, adorned with a goatee and a feminine wig, invites viewers to question their assumptions and embrace the fluidity of identity. It is a testament to Duchamp's revolutionary spirit, challenging artistic conventions and pushing the boundaries of self-expression.

Experience the Enigma in Your Own Space

This museum-quality print captures the essence of Man Ray's original photograph. "Rrose Sélavy" becomes a conversation piece, sparking discussions about gender, identity, and the transformative power of art. Its high-quality reproduction ensures that its enigmatic allure will endure for generations.

Let Man Ray's "Rrose Sélavy" challenge your perceptions, inspire your creativity, and remind you of art's ability to transcend boundaries and provoke thought.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com