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André Kertész

Lion and Shadow, 1949, gelatin silver print, 24.3 x 19.6 cm (9 9/16 x 7 11/16), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1998.90.5

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The Dancing Faun, 1919, gelatin silver print, 5.7 x 9.8 cm (2 1/4 x 3 7/8), Betsy Karel © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Jenõ Kertész, 1919–1924, gelatin silver print, 7.8 x 7.3 cm (3 1/16 x 2 7/8), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1999.122.10

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Camera in Landscape, 1918–1925, gelatin silver print, 4.2 x 5.8 cm (1 5/8 x 2 5/16). The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Bocskay-tér, Budapest, 1914, gelatin silver print, 3.7 x 5.1 cm (1 7/16 x 2), The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Thomas Walther Collection, Gift of Thomas Walther © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Underwater Swimmer, Esztergom, 1917, gelatin silver print, 3.8 x 5.7 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/4), The Sir Elton John Photography Collection © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Chez Mondrian, 1926, gelatin silver print, 10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8), Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Harry Holtzman © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Satiric Dancer, 1926, gelatin silver print, 9.6 x 7.8 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/16), Nicholas Pritzker © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Chez Mondrian, 1926, gelatin silver print, 10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8), Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Harry Holtzman
© André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Meudon, 1928, gelatin silver print, 23.8 x 17.7 cm (9 3/8 x 6 15/16), Collection Soizic Audouard, Paris © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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On the Boulevards, 1934, gelatin silver print, 23.8 x 18 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/6), Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Clock of the Académie Française, 1929, gelatin silver print, 17.2 x 23.5 cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/4), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation and The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1996.60.1

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Under the Eiffel Tower, 1929, gelatin silver print, 19.6 x 22.4 cm (7 11/16 x 8 13/16), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1996.149.1

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The Vert-Galant under the Snow, 1935, gelatin silver print, 24.4 x 19.6 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/4), Margaret W. Weston © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Elizabeth and I, 1933, gelatin silver print, 23.8 x 17.9 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/16), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1998.90.2

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Communications Building, New York World's Fair, 1939, gelatin silver print, 23.8 x 19 cm (9 3/8 x 7 1/2), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Diana Walker © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 2003.101.1

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Poughkeepsie, New York, 1937, gelatin silver print, 23.6 x 18.3 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/16), Lent by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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Washington Square, 1954, gelatin silver print, 12.6 x 9.4 cm (4 15/16 x 3 11/16), National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The André and Elizabeth Kertész Foundation © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication, 1997.123.5

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Washington Square, 1968, gelatin silver print, 24.8 x 16.8 cm (9 3/4 x 6 5/8), Estate of André Kertész, New York © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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The Tuileries Gardens, 1980, gelatin silver print, 24.8 x 19.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4), Hallmark Photographic Collection, Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri © André Kertész photographs reproduced courtesy of the Estate of André Kertész and the Jeu de Paume/French Ministry for Culture and Communication

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