Lucia Moholy's Bauhaus Photography and the Issue of the Hidden Jew

Lucia Moholy photographed Bauhaus productions, including the work of director Walter Gropius, in the 1920s. Her photographs were more recognized at the time than those of her husband László Moholy-Nagy. However, she seldom is credited and was not acknowledged for her photography until the 1980s. Thi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Woman's art journal 2014-09, Vol.35 (2), p.37-46
1. Verfasser: Long, Rose-Carol Washton
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Zusammenfassung:Lucia Moholy photographed Bauhaus productions, including the work of director Walter Gropius, in the 1920s. Her photographs were more recognized at the time than those of her husband László Moholy-Nagy. However, she seldom is credited and was not acknowledged for her photography until the 1980s. This article considers if Moholy subordinated her career to her husband and if she had personal insecurities. It focuses on the influence of her Jewish identity.
ISSN:0270-7993
2158-8457