One of Man Ray’s most celebrated photographs, Le violon d’Ingres, 1924, depicts the turban clad Kiki de Montparnasse, his lover and model in his early years in Paris. Sitting with her back to the ...

The sale also includes works from a series by Man Ray executed in the 1920s and ’30s titled Objects de mon affection, that Christie’s said came about because of Zerbib’s advice. Among the ...