Solomon Robert Guggenheim

Solomon Robert Guggenheim

László Moholy-Nagy, 20 Jul 1895 - 24 Nov 1946

Details

Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 37.3 × 27.9 cm (14 11/16 × 11"); Mount: 45.8 × 35.8 cm (18 1/16 × 14 1/8"); Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")
License
CC0-1.0
Credit
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Art Genome Taxonomy

5 tags

Subject Matter

  • Individual Portrait Both · 99%

    The image presents one identifiable sitter, and the catalog identifies Solomon Robert Guggenheim and lists the subject as a portrait.

Visual Qualities

  • Black and White Visual · 94%

    The supplied reproduction is monochromatic, using brown-gray, black, and pale highlight values rather than distinct color fields.

Medium and Techniques

  • Photography Metadata · 99%

    The museum catalog classifies the work as a photograph and identifies the medium as a gelatin silver print.

  • Close-Up Visual · 99%

    The sitter's face is shown at extremely close range, with the forehead, cheeks, beard, and lower face cropped by the picture edges.

Time Periods

Source & rights

László Moholy-Nagy, 20 Jul 1895 - 24 Nov 1946. Solomon Robert Guggenheim. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.