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Tibor Hajas and Dóra Maurer's action

1976

Dóra Maurer

Associated Names

Dóra Maurer

Artist, Hungarian, born 1937

There is a large, bright circular shape in the center of the image with rays extending outward. The circular burst is surrounded by blurred lines and shapes that resemble the outline of a street or an industrial setting. On the right side, there are darker, shadowy forms that could be interpreted as machinery or urban structures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gelatin silver print
Credit Line

Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund
Dimensions

image/sheet: 14.8 × 21 cm (5 13/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2023.93.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dóra Maurer, Budapest; NGA purchase (through Vintage Galéria, Budapest), 2023.

Associated Names

Vintage Gallery

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Maurer 1976; bottom center: 1201090

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