Lot 213 · May Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art
Untitled (from On the Origin of Species by Irrational Selection)
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — May Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 14 May 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16302319
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Man Ray, Untitled (from On the Origin of Species by Irrational Selection). Dane Fine Art, 14 May 2026, lot 213. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16302319.
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Man Ray, Untitled (from On the Origin of Species by Irrational Selection). Dane Fine Art, 14 May 2026, lot 213. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16302319.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Man Ray | Cela Vit (Portrait of Marcel Duchamp), from Monument à Marce | $2,500 | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2025 | |
| Man Ray | Herma (phrodite), 1973 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
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| Man Ray | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Sep 2023 | ||
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| Man Ray | Julie | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | Cadeau | Wright, Jul 2026 | ||
| Man Ray | Perpetual Motive, 1972 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 |
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