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The Rope Dancer Accompanies Herself with Her Shadows
Man Ray (American, 1890–1976)
1916. Oil on canvas, 52" x 6' 1 3/8" (132.1 x 186.4 cm). Gift of G. David Thompson
Collection work meeting criteria specified in Introduction.
33.1954
The artist, New York and Paris. 1916 – 1939
Peggy Guggenheim, New York. Purchased from Man Ray in Paris, April 10, 1940 – 1945
Unknown buyer. Purchased from Peggy Guggenheim in New York, 1945
State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. [By 1951] - 1954
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased from State University of Iowa , 1954
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