László Moholy-Nagy Works Online
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Original works by László Moholy-Nagy available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Photographic Triptych, 1922
Eastman House Museum of Photography & Film, Rochester, New York
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Constructivist Composition, 1923
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
10 works online by Moholy-Nagy
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Photograph collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Many works online
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
2 works by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
L & CH, 1936-39
Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design, Berlin
Description of Moholy-Nagy's preliminary course taught at the Bauhaus school 1923-1928
(Several of Moholy-Nagy's works can be found elsewhere on the site)
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Abstraction
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Militarismus
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
DePaul University Museum, Chicago
Untitled screenprint
Fotomuseum den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands
Carnival (Composition with masks), ca.1934
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian) 
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Information about the 2007 exhibition, "Light Display Machines: Two Works by László Moholy-Nagy"
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, Brunswick, New Jersey
Landscape (Bridge at Óbuda Hajógyár?), 1918-19
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
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Laszlo Moholy-Nagy in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery), Budapest
Info and images from a 2008 exhibition: The Early Moholy-Nagy Reconsidered
MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
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Musée Cantini, Marseilles, France (in French)
Marseille, le pont transbordeur
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project
7 works by Moholy-Nagy
Neue Galerie Museum for German and Austrian Art, New York City
A XI, 1923
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida
Cat (negative), ca.1926
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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2 works by László Moholy-Nagy online
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
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Circle Segments, 1921
Large Railway Painting, 1920
Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Emery Paper Collage
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market:
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Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
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Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Fine Arts in Hungary
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Answers.com reference works 
See the "Photography Encyclopedia" entry, which is actually from The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005)
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
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Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Hungarian Art Portal
Biographical entry from the Encyclopedia of Contemporary Hungarian Arts
Magyar Elektronikus Könyvtár (Hungarian Electronic Library) (in Hungarian)
Brief biographical sketch from the Hungarian Biographical Encyclopedia
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
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The Struggle for Utopia: Rodchenko, Lissitzky, Moholy-Nagy
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