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László Moholy-Nagy, Climbing the Mast

László Moholy-Nagy, Climbing the Mast, 1928, gelatin silver print, 5.4 x 28 cm or 13 15/16 x 11 inches (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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Spree River, Near Berlin, Germany, 1928

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