Artist
László Moholy-Nagy (American, born Hungary, 1895–1946)American, born Hungary, 1895–1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Das berühmte finnische Seebad Savonlinna
- The famous Finnish seaside resort Savonlinna
Dateearly 1930s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 6 13/16 in. (24 × 17.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 13/16 in. (24 × 17.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 13/16 in. (24 × 17.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the S. I. Morris Photography Endowment
Object number84.249
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Moholy Nagy: The Evolution of a Photographic Vision," Wellesley College Museum, 16 April - 10 June 1985; Museum of Fine Arts Houston, 2 Nov. 1985 - 5 January; Art Institute of Chicago, 31 Jan. - 13 April 1986 (LN:85.13)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on sheet verso in pencil:
das berühmte
finnische seebad
Savonlinna
lower right "45circled]h"
bottom left corner "4.[circled]"
das berühmte
finnische seebad
Savonlinna
lower right "45circled]h"
bottom left corner "4.[circled]"
verso lower right a stamp "moholy-nagy / berlin-chbg.9 / fredericiastr.27atelier"
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