Untitled (Three Fish)

c. 1935

Márta Aczél

Associated Names
Márta Aczél

Artist, Hungarian, 1909 - 1997

Three decorative ceramic fish are the largest objects in the image. The color palette is monochromatic, dominated by brown shades and black details. The fish are positioned on a surface that overlays a complex background featuring illustrations, including a statue of a figure holding a torch nearby and landscape elements in the lower portion of the image. The ceramic fish are placed near the center, with two in the middle left and one in the upper right.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 17 × 23.7 cm (6 11/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 17.4 × 24.1 cm (6 7/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.52.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Márta Aczél, Budapest; (Vintage Galeria, Budapest); NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: AM493


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