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A work made of gelatin silver print.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

c. 1926

Artist:

László Moholy-Nagy
American, born Hungary, 1895–1946

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

László Moholy-Nagy

Title

Negative Cat

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1921–1931

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; stamped verso, upper left, in purlpe ink: "foto moholy-nagy"; verso, upper left, in purple ink: "moholy-nagy / berlin - chbg. 9 / fredericiastr. 27 atelier"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 28.4 × 23 cm (11 3/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Julien Levy Collection, Special Photography Acquisition Fund

Reference Number

1979.82

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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