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László Moholy-Nagy
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description
- László Moholy-Nagy
- 'Fotogram VIII', 1922
- photograph
Tirage argentique d’environ 1925. Titré Fotogramm VIII au crayon, avec tampon ‘foto moholy-nagy’ annoté gramm au crayon, avec tampon du studio et annoté oben et 477 au crayon rouge d’une main inconnue.
Provenance
Sotheby's Londres, Important Avant-Garde Photographs in the 1920s & 1930s, 2 mai 1997, lot 125
Literature
Andreas Haus, Moholy-Nagy Fotos und Fotogramme, Munich, 1978, ill. pl. 119;
Renate Heyne, Floris M. Neusüss, Moholy-Nagy. The Photograms, catalogue raisonné, Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, 2009, cat. 59, ill. p. 77;
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, The Art of Light, cat. expo. Madrid/ Berlin/ Den Hague, Madrid, La Fabrica Editorial, 2010, ill. p. 2.
Renate Heyne, Floris M. Neusüss, Moholy-Nagy. The Photograms, catalogue raisonné, Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz, 2009, cat. 59, ill. p. 77;
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, The Art of Light, cat. expo. Madrid/ Berlin/ Den Hague, Madrid, La Fabrica Editorial, 2010, ill. p. 2.
Condition
This print is in very good general condition. The corners with pinholes, with light silvering along the edges visible in raking light only, with one tear of approx. 5 mm at lower edge near the right corner, with light undulation near the upper edge and with one scratch of approx. 2 cm in the upper right quadrant.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."