LASZLO MOHOLY-NAGY (1895-1946)
19.11.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
700000USD $ 700 000
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ID 1336223
Lot 15 | LASZLO MOHOLY-NAGY (1895-1946)
Estimate value
$ 700 000 – 1 000 000
Konstruktion B VI
oil on canvas
29 3/8 x 17 ½ in. (74.5 x 44.5 cm.)
Painted in 1922
Provenance
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy, Chicago (until at least 1950).
Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London.
The Waddington Galleries, Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 16 March 1976.
Literature
J. Tsai, The Paintings of Moholy-Nagy: The Shape of Things to Come, Santa Barbara, 2015, p. 31 (illustrated in situ in the 1926 exhibition at Galerie Neue Kunst Fides, fig. 11).
Exhibited
Dresden, Galerie Neue Kunst Fides, Moholy-Nagy, May 1926.
Cambridge, Fogg Museum, Harvard University and Colorado Springs Fine Art Center, Works of Art by Moholy-Nagy, February-May 1950.
Further Details
Hattula Moholy-Nagy has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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Art style: | Modern art |
Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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