Gift
1921, recreated 1963
Overall: 15.3 x 9 x 11.4 cm (6 x 3 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.198
By gluing a row of tacks to the face of a hand iron, Man Ray transformed a common household item into an illogical object with menacing undertones. He first made this work in 1921, displaying it in an exhibition and intending to give it away in a raffle. However, it disappeare...
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Terms
Culture
France
Technique
Hand iron, tacks, paint, wood base
Genre
Metalwork
Department
American Painting and Sculpture
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