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Vacation Fun

Martin MunkacsiWW-1929-M043344
1929·Gelatin silver print·13 1/4 × 10 3/4" (33.7 × 27.3 cm)

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Year
1929
Dimensions
13 1/4 × 10 3/4" (33.7 × 27.3 cm)

Artist

Martin Munkacsi
Martin Munkacsi

Photography

Martin Munkacsi was a Hungarian-born American photographer known for dynamic, candid imagery that captured movement and spontaneity in both editorial and fashion contexts. Working primarily in black and white from the 1920s onward, he pioneered a faster, more naturalistic approach to sports and portrait photography that departed from static studio conventions. His work appeared regularly in major European and American publications, influencing the development of modern photojournalism and fashion photography through his emphasis on gesture, light, and narrative momentum.

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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1925 · Gelatin silver print

WW-1925-M071927

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Year
1929
Dimensions
13 1/4 × 10 3/4" (33.7 × 27.3 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1929-M043344

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Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Martin Munkacsi

Martin Munkacsi

Photography

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