Artist
László Moholy-Nagy (American, born Hungary, 1895–1946)American, born Hungary, 1895–1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled
Date1925
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print from photogram
DimensionsImage: 6 7/8 × 9 1/8 in. (17.4 × 23.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 3/8 in. (17.9 × 23.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 9 3/8 in. (17.9 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1690
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Sold at the Julian Levy Gallery, New York, c, 1932, for $ 35.
Exhibition History"Das Fotogramm und die Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert", Kunsthaus Zürich, 1990; "Moholy-Nagy", IVAM - Centre Julio Gonzalez, València, 1991; "German Photography 1870-1970 - Power of a Medium", Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschlanf, Bonn, 1
"Up in the Air: Photography at the Bauhaus" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, August 19th -November 4, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on sheet verso in pencil: oben / untereinander
Inscribed on sheet verso in ink: Moholy=Nagy 25
Inscribed on sheet verso in ink: Moholy=Nagy 25
Catalogue raisonnéMoholy-Nagy: The Photograms, 2009, fgm 86A
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