Man Ray, Portrait of George Platt Lynes, Paris (Back view). Circa 1927.
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0012 |
| Estimate | $4,000 - $6,000 |
| Opening bid | $3,000 |
| Auction | LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Swann Auction Galleries |
| Location | New York, New York |
Man Ray 1890-1976 Portrait of George Platt Lynes, Paris (back view). Circa 1927. Silver print With the notation "George Platt Lynes photo by Man Ray for Mary Barnwell" in Monroe Wheeler's hand in ink
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