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What is André Kertész’s most famous photo?

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What is André Kertész’s most famous photo?
Named as one of the most influential photos of the 20th century, André Kertész’s ‘Underwater Swimmer’ is arguably his best known work. The photo was taken while Kertész was recovering from a gunshot wound from serving in WWI. Shop a selection of André Kertész pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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Satiric Dancer
By Andre Kertesz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Satiric Dancer" is a photograph by Andre Kertesz. The photograph is signed verso, "Paris 1926, A. Kertesz". The framed piece measures 18 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 3/4 in. Kertész's work was i...
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1920s Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled (Paris), November 2, 1980
By Andre Kertesz
Located in Toronto, ON
6 1/2" x 9 5/8" Unframed Silver Gelatin Print Hand Signed by Andre Kertesz
Category

20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Chez Mondrian
By Andre Kertesz
Located in New York, NY
When André Kertész moved to Paris from his native Hungary in 1925, he quickly became immersed in the city’s artistic milieu. The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian had been living in Paris ...
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1920s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Monte Cinto, Corsica, 1932
By Andre Kertesz
Located in Toronto, ON
9" x 7" Unframed Silver Gelatin Print Hand Signed by Andre Kertesz
Category

20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Circus
By Andre Kertesz
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Printed later. Signed on the back of the print with date in pencil. Camera Obscura label on back of mat. Overmatted to 20 x 16 inches so frame-ready. Provenance: Camera Obscura Galle...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Colette, Paris
By Andre Kertesz
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Printed later. Signed on the back of the print with date in pencil. Camera Obscura label on back of mat. Overmatted to 18 x 22". Provenance Camera Obscura Gallery (Denver) 1980s to p...
Category

1930s Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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