Moholy-Nagy, László
American (b. Hungary, 1895-1946)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Photogram 41 - Lightning Rod

ca. 1924
gelatin silver print
50.4 x 40.4 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Sybil Moholy-Nagy
GEH NEG: 8081
81:2163:0012

OLD GEH NUMBER: 4685

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Ichikawa, Masanori & et. al, eds. --The Past and the Present of Photography.-- Tokyo: The National Museum of Mordern Art, 1990. p. 64.//
This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1999.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Photo Eye of the 20's", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, October 15, 1970 - January 18, 1971.//
"Film und Foto", Germany, Stuttgart, Wuertt Kunstverein, March - October, 1979.//
"The Past and Present of Photography - When Photographs Enter the Museum", Japan, Tokyo, National Museum of Modern Art, September 14- November 11, 1990. (Traveled).//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(in ink) "GEH-7" "Photogram 41 Lightning rod" (signed) "L. Moholy=Nagy"

NOTES: Catalogued 4/90, DZ.

SUBJECT: study, light & shadow