Artist
László Moholy-Nagy (American, born Hungary, 1895–1946)American, born Hungary, 1895–1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
- bei mokka
- At Coffee
Date1923–1928
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/8 × 8 1/8 in. (28.2 × 20.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 1/8 in. (28.3 × 20.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 1/8 in. (28.3 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Max and Isabell Smith Herzstein
Object number84.231
Not on view
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PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition History"Moholy Nagy: The Evolution of a Photographic Vision," Wellesley College Museum, Massachusetts, April 16–June 10, 1985; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 2, 1985 –January 5, 1986; Art Institute of Chicago, January 31–April 13, 1986.
"Evocative Presence: Twentieth Century Photographs in the Museum Collection", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 27–May 1, 1988.
"Moholy-Nagy," IVAM Centre Julio Gonzales, Valencia, Spain, February 11–April 7, 1991; Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany, April 21–June 16, 1991; Centre de la Vieille Charite des Musees de Marseilles, France, July 5–September 15, 1991.
"László Moholy-Nagy. The Art of Light," Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, June 1–August 29, 2010; Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, November 4, 2010–January 16, 2011; Museum of Photography, The Hague, Netherlands, January 29–May 1, 2011.
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