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Juliet Man Ray
Wife of Man Ray (1911–1991)
Juliet Man Ray (born JulietBrowner; 1911 – January 17, 1991) was an American dancer and model, who became the wife and muse of the artist Man Ray.
Biography
Early life
Ray was born Juliet Browner, the daughter of Henry Browner, who had emigrated from Romania and later graduated from the Brooklyn College of Pharmacy now known as LIU Pharmacy (the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences).[1] She graduated from James Monroe High School and then studied dance with Martha Graham, before becoming a model.[1]
Career
She worked as an art model, often for Abstract Expressionist painters, and at the age of 30 moved to Los Angeles, to try to start a movie career.[2]
Marriage
She first met the artist Man Ray in a Los Angeles nightclub, who described the meeting:[2]
After dinner we went to a night club where some of the best jazz of the period was being pla