Photo © Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) — view this lot on Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗Électricité, 1931
Etching · Paper
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 30, 2026$15,360 ≈ £11,472 ≈ €13,384Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Ruth Ford
Man Ray (American, 1890–1976) · 1944
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,182 – £4,773) (≈ €3,719 – €5,578)
Offered at Bonhams and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print; mounted”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated · Man Ray signature
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 9 3/8 x 6 7/8 in. (23.8 x 17 cm.)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Made in California: Photographs (28469)
- Date
- December 11, 2023
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 118
- Estimate
- $4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £3,182 – £4,773) (≈ €3,719 – €5,578)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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