André Kertész

American/Hungarian, 1894–1985

Chez Mondrian, 1926

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Medium: Photographs, Gelatin silver print tipped to period vellum, printed c. 1926
Size: 8.5 x 6.25 in. (21.6 x 15.9 cm.)
Markings: Signed and dated on mount recto
Numbered and titled with artist stamp on mount verso
Numbered 'No 4' and titled 'Entre' by Kertész and stamped 'André KERTESZ 75. Bould. Montparnasse Paris 6' on vellum verso

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Bruce Silverstein

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About this Artwork

Movement: Modern Art
Provenance: From the artist to his brother, Jeno Kertész, c. 1927; Purchased by the artist from Jeno Kertész, c. 1970s; The Estate of André Kertész (letter of authenticity from Estate included)
Exhibitions: 05/25/2023–08/05/2023 The Visual Language of Modernity: The Early Photographs of André Kertész
Au Sacre du Printemps exhibition, Paris, 1927
Literature: André Kertész. Paris: Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges-Pompidou, 1977. Unpaginated. Borhan, Pierre. André Kertész, His Life and Work. Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1994. Illustrated: p. 155. Corkin, Jane. André Kertész, A Lifetime of Perception. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1993. Illustrated: p. 130.Daiter, Stephen, ed. André Kertész: Observations, Thoughts, Reflections. Chicago: Stephen Daiter Gallery, 2005. Illustrated: pl. 28.Ducrot, Nicolas, ed. André Kertész: Sixty Years of Photography, 1912–1972. New York: Penguin Books, 1972. Illustrated: p. 119.Enright, Robert. Introduction to Stranger to Paris. Toronto: Jane Corkin Gallery, 1992. Illustrated: cover and p. 63. Greenough, Sarah et al. On the Art of Fixing a Shadow, One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography. Washington,DC: National Gallery of Art, 1989. Illustrated: pl. 240.Greenough, Sarah et al. André Kertész. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press and the National Gallery of Art, 2005. Illustrated: pl. 50.Hagen, Charles et al. In Focus: André Kertész. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1994. Illustrated: pl. 17. Harder, Susan and Hiroji Kubota, eds. André Kertész: Diary of Light. New York: Aperture, 1987. Illustrated: cover and pl. 69.Naef, Weston. Photographers of Genius at the Getty. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004. Illustrated: pl. 69.Phillips, Sandra S. et al. André Kertész: Of Paris and New York. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1985. Illustrated: cat. no. 22.Sobieszek, Robert. Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections. New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. Illustrated: p. 342.

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