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Man Ray<\/span> <\/strong>(1890 – 1976)<\/strong> photographs <\/span><\/span> <\/div>\n
\n

“The artist Foujita<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Foujita<\/a>
Foujita by Man Ray, circa 1922 Courtesy Centre Pompidou, Paris (screenshot)c. 1922 –<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n
Gelatin silver negative on glass plate support – 18 x 13 cm<\/div>\n
Dation, 1994 – Centre Pompidou (Inventory number: AM 1994-393 (5115<\/em>)<\/div>\n
\u00a9 Fondation Foujita \/ ADAGP, Paris, 2025
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