
circa 1925-1930
A striking example of László Moholy-Nagy's pioneering exploration of light, shadow, and abstract form, this gelatin silver print reflects his deep engagement with the visual possibilities of photography as a fine art medium. Created during his influential years at the Bauhaus, the work likely employs dramatic angles, strong tonal contrasts, and geometric compositions characteristic of his innovative approach. Through the camera's lens, Moholy-Nagy transforms everyday subjects into dynamic, almost architectural studies that challenge conventional perception.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something Foundation, Part 2
April 4, 2017
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