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HomeContents > People > Photographers > Lucia Moholy

Names:
Born: Lucia Schultz 
Dates:  1900, (1894 Getty ULAN) (1894, 18 January - Grove Art Online) - 1989, 17 May
Born:  Austria-Hungary, Prague
Active:  Great Britain
Gender:  Female
 
  
Wife of László Moholy-Nagy but independently she was a very accomplished photographer and writer.

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Family history 
  
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Internet biographies

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Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. Go to website
Grove Art Online (www.groveart.com) has a biography of this artist. 
[NOTE: This is a subscription service and you will need to pay an annual fee to access the content.]
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Printed biographies

The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers.

 
• Lenman, Robin (ed.) 2005 The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (Oxford: Oxford University Press)  [Includes a short biography on Lucia Moholy.] 
  
 

Useful printed stuff

If there is an analysis of a single photograph or a useful self portrait I will highlight it here.

 
• Gruber, Renate and L. Fritz Gruber 1982 The Imaginary Photo Museum (New York: Harmony Books) p.255 
  
• Lahs-Gonzales, Olivia & Lippard, Lucy 1997 Defining Eye: Women Photographers of the 20th Century. Selections from the Helen Kornblum Collection (Saint Louis Art Museum, D.A.P.) [Lucia Moholy is included in this overview of women photographers.] 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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