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György Kepes
Hand and Geometry1939

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Vertical print with two dark hand silhouettes on a black ground, each overlaid with dense white curving lines forming torus-like geometric constructions, with blue horizontal ruled lines and diagonal white rays

György Kepes, Hand and Geometry, 1939, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
György Kepes
Title
Hand and Geometry
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1939
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (24.92 × 19.84 cm) Primary support: 9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (24.92 × 19.84 cm) Secondary support: 20 1/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.96 × 40.48 cm) Mat: 24 × 20 in. (60.96 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Ralph M. Parsons Fund
Accession Number
M.2000.8
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Bauhaus and America: Experiments in Light and Movement. Bielefeld: Kerber Verlag, 2018.
Copyright
© Gyorgy Kepes estate, Juliet Kepes Stone and Imre P. Kepes

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