László Moholy-Nagy
Photogram, 1928-29
Unique photogram on matte surface gelatin silver paper
12 x 9 9/16 inches (30.5 x 24.3 cm)
Inscribed in red ink in the artist’s hand on the verso: “original.” Inscribed in pencil in the artist’s hand on the verso: “fotogramm.” Stamped in ink with photographer’s credit: “Moholy-Nagy/Berlin-chbg....
Inscribed in red ink in the artist’s hand on the verso: “original.” Inscribed in pencil in the artist’s hand on the verso: “fotogramm.” Stamped in ink with photographer’s credit: “Moholy-Nagy/Berlin-chbg. 9/fredericiastr. 27 atelier.”
Provenance
László Moholy-Nagy, Berlin
Otto Eisler, Architect, Brno
Sotheby’s London, 1999
Paul Hertzmann, San Francisco
Private Collection, New York
Literature
Moholy-Nagy: The Photograms Catalogue Raisonné (Berlin: Hatje Cantz, 2010) p. 211, fgm 294.