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Man Ray, Silent Harp, 1943, violin neck, horsehair, varnished phonographic record, wooden ball and wooden lattice, mounted on board© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Silent Harp

Man Ray (American, 1890–1976) · 1943

$187,050 price realized incl. premium

≈ £142,939≈ €162,370

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Medium
Other · Works on paper all other results →
As published: “violin neck, horsehair, varnished phonographic record, wooden ball and wooden lattice, mounted on board”
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Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated "man Ray 1943 “Silent Harp”" on the reverse · Man Ray signature
Category
Works on paper (other)
Dimensions
22 3/8 x 14 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (56.8 x 36.2 x 8.3 cm) overall 27 1/8 x 21 x 3 3/4 in. (68.9 x 53.3 x 9.5 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY011025)
Date
November 21, 2025
Location
New York, United States
Lot
126
Estimate
$150,000 – $250,000 (≈ £114,626 – £191,044) (≈ €130,208 – €217,014)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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