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    Catherine Barometer, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Ray, Man, 1890-1976, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Catherine Barometer, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1920.
    Medium: 
    Washboard, tube, and color chart.
    Inscription: 
    Catherine Barometer
    Description: 
    Man Ray has juxtaposed three objects--a washboard, a tube, and a color chart--to make them actually look like a measuring device (a thermometer or barometer).
    Subject: 
    Object -- Tool -- Measuring Device
    Homage -- Dreier, Katherine
    Object Type: 
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Terika, Alain, Paris, France
    References: 
    Smithsonian Institution, NMAA, 1988, "Perpetual Motif: The Art of Man Ray," New York: Abbeville Press.
    Illustration: 
    Smithsonian Institution, NMAA, 1988, "Perpetual Motif: The Art of Man Ray," New York: Abbeville Press, pg. 143.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 87780003
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