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Winkler, Hugo. 1931. “Moholy-Nagy.” Qualitat IX, nos. 1-2, p. 16.
Hight, Eleanor M. 1985. “Moholy-Nagy: Photography and Film in Weimar Germany.” Exh. cat. Wellesley College Museum. p. 79, fig. 41.
Hight, Eleanor M. 1995. “Picturing Modernism: Moholy-Nagy and Photography in Weimar Germany.” Massachusetts Institute of Technology. p. 126, fig. 63.
Sahli, Jan. 2006. “Filmische Sinneserweiterung László Moholy Nagys Filmwerk und Theorie.” Ph. D. diss., Universität Zürich. p. 71, fig. 5.
Art Institute of Chicago, “Photographs from the Julien Levy Collection: Starting with Atget,” December 11, 1976–February 20, 1977; traveled to the International Center of Photography, New York, April 21-May 29, 1977; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, November 4-December 18 1977; Fogg Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 13-Ferbruary 26, 1978; Lakeview Center for the Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois, March 16-April 30, 1978; and Cincinnati Art Museum, November 17-December 24, 1978. (David Travis)
Wellesley, Massachusetts, Wellesley College Museum, “Moholy-Nagy, Photography and Film in Weimar Germany,” April 10–June 10, 1985; traveled to Houston, Texas, The Museum of Fine Arts, November 2, 1985–January 5, 1986; Art Institute of Chicago, January 31–April 13, 1986.
Tokyo, Japan, National Museum of Art, “The Past and Present of Photography: When Photographs Enter the Museum,” September 26–December 16, 1990.
Spain, Valencia, IVAM Centre Julio González, “László Moholy-Nagy,” 11 February -7 April; traveled to Germany, Kassel, Museum Fredericianum, 21 April-16 June; France, Marseilles, Musée Cantini, 5 July-15 September.
Chicago, Illinois, Loyola University Museum of Art (LUMA), “Moholy: An Education of the Senses,” February 10–May 9, 2010.
New York, New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, “Moholy_Nagy: Future Present,” May 25-September 7, 2016; traveled to Art Institute of Chicago, October 2, 2016-January 3, 2017; and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, February 8-June 18, 2017. (Chicago only)
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