Chess board by Man Ray Art & design Avoid wearing the piece whilst

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this image is from a series that celebrates the Post-war architecture of London's social housing

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Chess board by Man Ray Art & design Avoid wearing the piece whilstIn this set, Man Ray translates traditional chess pieces into pure geometric forms abandoning all classical and figurative characteristics used to define the pieces. Instead, he composed them of pure Euclidean geometric ideal forms cube, sphere, pyramid and cone. Dadaist that he was, one discordant form was interjected into the set. He based the form of the Knight on a found object in his studio, the head scroll of a violin. Board dimensions: L: 17 x