Nickel Construction

László Moholy-Nagy · 1921

Here we have Nickel Construction — a sculpture by Moholy-Nagy, nineteen twenty-one. Welded — the form is joined rather than carved or cast, built up from stock metal at the bench.

Medium Nickel plated iron, welded · Dimensions 14 1/8 x 6 7/8 x 9 3/8" (35.9 x 17.5 x 23.8 cm) · Credit Gift of Mrs. Sibyl Moholy-Nagy

Hanging beside it in Gallery 505: Aerial Incendiary Bombs, The Horse

Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: Bird in Space

More by László Moholy-Nagy here: Untitled