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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Laszlo Peri, Hungarian, 1899–1967
(Space Construction) Room
1920–21
Tempera on composition board
99.1 × 76.2 cm (39 × 30 in.)
Gift of Collection Société Anonyme
1941.627
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Hungarian
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Paintings
Bibliography:
Ruth L. Bohan et al., The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America, ed. Jennifer Gross, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2006), 111, 157, 180, fig. 17, 1.
Robert L. Herbert, Eleanor S. Apter, and Elise K. Kenney, The Société Anonyme and the Dreier Bequest at Yale University: A Catalogue Raisonné (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1984), 515, no. 543, ill.
Collection of the Société Anonyme: Museum of Modern Art 1920 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1950), 19-20, ill.
Wulf Herzogenrath, Laszlo Peri: Werke 1920–1924 und das Problem des “Shaped Canvas”, exh. cat. (Cologne, Germany: Kolnischer Kunstverein, 1973), 27, ill.
Carlotta Castellani, “The Hungarian MA Circle in the Société Anonyme Collection: Sándor Bortnyik, László Moholy-Nagy, and László Péri,” Yale Review (2020–2021): 94–103, fig. 3.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.