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Lajos Tihanyi

Black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned man in a rumpled pinstripe suit, seated. He looks up at the viewer with a dull, almost dazed expression.

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  • Black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned man in a rumpled pinstripe suit, seated. He looks up at the viewer with a dull, almost dazed expression.

Date:

1926

Artist:

André Kertész
American, born Hungary, 1894–1985

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

André Kertész

Title

Lajos Tihanyi

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 1926

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; verso unchecked

Dimensions

Image: 10.9 × 7.9 cm (4 5/16 × 3 1/8 in.); Paper, approx: 11.2 × 8.1 cm (4 7/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund

Reference Number

1984.544

Extended information about this artwork

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