László Moholy-Nagy's 1921 Nickel Sculpture at MoMA
László Moholy-Nagy created Nickel Sculpture with Spiral in 1921, a welded nickel-plated iron piece measuring 35.9 by 17.5 by 23.8 centimeters. The work is held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art in New York. A photograph of the sculpture was taken by David Heald, with copyright held by Hattula Moholy-Nagy/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn and Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York in 2016. This information was posted on artcritical.com on August 13, 2016. The entry notes that the image is courtesy of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation. No further details about exhibitions or context are provided in the source material.
Key facts
- László Moholy-Nagy made Nickel Sculpture with Spiral in 1921
- The sculpture is constructed from nickel-plated iron using welding techniques
- Dimensions are 35.9 x 17.5 x 23.8 cm
- The Museum of Modern Art in New York owns the work
- David Heald photographed the piece
- Copyright is held by Hattula Moholy-Nagy/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn and Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York in 2016
- Information was posted on artcritical.com on August 13, 2016
- The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is credited for the photo
Entities
Artists
- László Moholy-Nagy
- David Heald
Institutions
- The Museum of Modern Art
- VG Bild-Kunst
- Artists Rights Society (ARS)
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
- artcritical.com
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Bonn
- Germany