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Composition
László Moholy-Nagy (American (born in Hungary), 1895–1946)
1940
Medium/Technique
Linocut, printed in black on absorbant white wove paper
Dimensions
Block: 18.7 × 14.4 cm (7 3/8 × 5 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.6 × 20.8 cm (11 5/8 × 8 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.6 × 20.8 cm (11 5/8 × 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Richard E. Caves
Accession Number2022.807
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionImage also used for the cover of Der Sturm, January 1922 (Dreizehntes Jahrgang, Erstes Heft)
InscriptionsIn graphite, l.r.: Moholy-Nagy
ProvenanceMay 7, 1985, anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, lot 326; sold to Richard E. Caves (b. 1931 – d. 2019), Cambridge, MA; 2022, bequest of Richard E. Caves to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 20, 2022)