[The Humming Top]

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[The Humming Top]

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Piet Zwart

Dutch Photographer · 1885–1977

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Describing himself as a "typotekt" for his training as an architect and his work as a typographer, Piet Zwart also worked as a graphic designer and photomontagist. Beginning in 1911, he designed furniture and interiors, exhibiting his designs in Holland. Through artist Kurt Schwitters, Zwart met El Lissitzky, whose ideas about design and form paralleled Zwart's own. Zwart began to make photographs

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Date
January 20, 1931
Medium
Ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Culture
Dutch
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
2bb3274e-f6cb-476c-888c-44c161c2c256

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