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Man ray biography
Man Ray
American visual artist and photographer (–)
For other uses, see Man Ray (disambiguation).
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Man Ray, photographed at the Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse exhibition in Paris by Carl Van Vechten on June 16, | |
| Born | Emmanuel Radnitzky ()August 27, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 18, () (aged&#;86) Paris, France |
| Known&#;for | Painting, photography, assemblage, collage, film |
| Movement | Dada, surrealism |
| Spouses | Adon Lacroix &#; &#; (m.&#;; div.&#;)&#; |
| Partner | Lee Miller (–) |
Man Ray (born Emmanuel Radnitzky; August 27, – November 18, ) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in Paris.
He was a significant contributor to the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. He produced major works in a variety of media but considered himself a painter above all. He was best known for his pioneering photography, and was a renowned fashion and po