#fano messan

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"Fano Messan", 1928

📷 Man Ray

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Man Ray

Fano Messan *

c. 1928

* Fano Messan (18 February 1902 – 11 February 1998) was a French actress, sculptor, painter and model known for her collaboration with artists such as Luís Buñuel, Salvador Dalí, Man Ray, Kees Van Dongen and for her participation in the Parisian cultural scene of late 20

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Fano Messan (1902-1998)

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The sculptor Fano Messan, 1921, Paris. Photo by Emmanuel Sougez..

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Un chien andalou (1928)

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Fano Messan in

Un Chien Andalou (An Andalusian Dog) c 1929 Director: Luis Bunuel

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Fano Messan, of Un Chien Andalou fame, 1921, Paris.

Photo by Emmanuel Sougez.

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Fano Messan (1902-1998) was an artist devoted to sculpture who is famously remembered as the hermaphrodite in Un Chien Andalou (1929) the first film of Luis Buñuel. Because her participation in this movie and by her habit of wearing men's clothes, she's often mistaken as a man. She was photographed by Man Ray and participated in the Parisian cultural scene of late 20's.