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László Moholy-Nagy
Untitledcirca 1920-1921

Not on view
Abstract vertical work with flat geometric shapes — yellow circle, crimson semicircle, cobalt blue ring, and orange-red angular bars — against a black ground, with pencil inscription and signature below
Artist or Maker
László Moholy-Nagy
Hungary, also active Germany and United States, 1895-1946,
Title
Untitled
Place Made
Hungary, active Germany and United States
Date Made
circa 1920-1921
Medium
Gouache and collage on paper, laid down
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 5/8 x 6 3/8 in. (24.45 x 16.19 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kate Steinitz
Accession Number
M.69.51.1
Classification
Collages
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kate Steinitz, Art and Collection: Avant-garde Art in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s. San Bernardino: California State College, San Bernardino, 1982.
  • Witkovsky, Matthew S., Carol S. Eliel, and Karole P.B. Vail, eds. Moholy-Nagy: Future Present. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2016.
Copyright
© Hattula Moholy-Nagy/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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