Description
食い入るような眼で何かを見つめ、今にも動き出そうとするマン・レイの姿が捉えられている。彼の姿からは強い野心を感じ取ることができる。人一倍自意識の強かったマン・レイにとって、自分を見つめる機会でもあった「セルフ・ポートレイト」は、一つのライフワークともいうべき行為だったのかもしれない。本作には右下に「man ray Paris」との直筆サインが記されており、1924年に現像された数少ない写真作品の一つと考えられる。
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Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026