André Kertész

André Kertész

American Photographer · 1894–1985

127 works on LinkedCulture

> [T]he moment always dictates in my work....Everybody can look, but they don't necessarily see...I see a situation and I know that it's right. > > --André Kertész André Kertész bought his first camera and made his first photograph while working as a clerk at the Budapest stock exchange in 1912. After years of amateur snapshot photography in his native Hungary, he moved to Paris in 1925 and began

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Armonk, N.Y.

Armonk, N.Y.

Getty Museum · 1941

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Atelier O. Zadkine

Atelier O. Zadkine

Getty Museum · 1927

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Aux Halles

Aux Halles

Getty Museum · 1928

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Aux Morts Memorial, Paris

Aux Morts Memorial, Paris

Getty Museum · 1984

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Baby Geese, Esztergom

Baby Geese, Esztergom

Getty Museum · 1918

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Bathing, Dunaharaszti, Hungary

Bathing, Dunaharaszti, Hungary

Getty Museum · 1919

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Beekman Terrace, New York

Beekman Terrace, New York

Getty Museum · negative 1938; print later

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Birds on Branch in Countryside

Birds on Branch in Countryside

Getty Museum · July 3, 1960

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Burano Regatta

Burano Regatta

Getty Museum · about 1963

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[Burgundy Winery, Cask 39-27]

[Burgundy Winery, Cask 39-27]

Getty Museum · 1928

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[Cactus Series, 6 on Glass Steps]

[Cactus Series, 6 on Glass Steps]

Getty Museum · 1928

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[Cat in Doorway]

[Cat in Doorway]

Getty Museum · 1932

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

Getty Museum · 1930

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Champs-Elysees

Champs-Elysees

Getty Museum · 1929

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[Child Nursing at Breast]

[Child Nursing at Breast]

Getty Museum · 1931

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[Children on Potties]

[Children on Potties]

Getty Museum · 1935

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Children Playing, Tuileries Garden, Paris

Children Playing, Tuileries Garden, Paris

Getty Museum · negative 1928; print later

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Circle of Children, Rue du Cotentin

Circle of Children, Rue du Cotentin

Getty Museum · negative 1930; print later

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[Circus Performer]

[Circus Performer]

Getty Museum · 1931

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Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates

Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates

Getty Museum · 1929

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[Colette with flowers]

[Colette with flowers]

Getty Museum · 1930

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Distortion # 20

Distortion # 20

Getty Museum · negative 1933; print later

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Distortion #82

Distortion #82

Getty Museum · 1933

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Distortion, Paris

Distortion, Paris

Getty Museum · negative March 1984; print later

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[Diver]

[Diver]

Getty Museum · about 1933

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[Dog and Cat Series, 1]

[Dog and Cat Series, 1]

Getty Museum · 1934

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[Dog and Cat Series, 6]

[Dog and Cat Series, 6]

Getty Museum · 1934

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[Dog and Cat Series, 7]

[Dog and Cat Series, 7]

Getty Museum · 1934

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[Dog and Cat Series, 8]

[Dog and Cat Series, 8]

Getty Museum · 1934

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[Eight women dining at a table]

[Eight women dining at a table]

Getty Museum · 1931

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[Electric Company basement]

[Electric Company basement]

Getty Museum · 1930–1939

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Esztergom

Esztergom

Getty Museum · negative August 2, 1984; print later

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Esztergom

Esztergom

Getty Museum · August 2, 1984

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Esztergom, Hungary

Esztergom, Hungary

Getty Museum · negative March 1915; print later

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Flock in Bare Trees

Flock in Bare Trees

Getty Museum · 1978

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Franklin (New Jersey)

Franklin (New Jersey)

Getty Museum · May 1941

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[Friend's Window View]

[Friend's Window View]

Getty Museum · 1927–1939

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[Galerie 'Myrbor', Stair]

[Galerie 'Myrbor', Stair]

Getty Museum · 1926

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[Germans in Paris series, Mailing a Letter]

[Germans in Paris series, Mailing a Letter]

Getty Museum · 1928

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Gypsy Camp

Gypsy Camp

Getty Museum · about 1933

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Hands and Books

Hands and Books

Getty Museum · 1927

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[Harvest Landscape]

[Harvest Landscape]

Getty Museum · 1931

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Homing Ship, Central Park, New York

Homing Ship, Central Park, New York

Getty Museum · 1944

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[Interior, Marie Wasslieff's Home]

[Interior, Marie Wasslieff's Home]

Getty Museum · 1926

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Jardin des Tuileries

Jardin des Tuileries

Getty Museum · 1926

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Jardin du Luxembourg, Printemps, Matin.

Jardin du Luxembourg, Printemps, Matin.

Getty Museum · 1928

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Jean Lurçat, Paris

Jean Lurçat, Paris

Getty Museum · 1929

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[Jeno Kertesz and Friend]

[Jeno Kertesz and Friend]

Getty Museum · 1919

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[Jozsef Csaky in his Studio]

[Jozsef Csaky in his Studio]

Getty Museum · 1926

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Key West, Florida

Key West, Florida

Getty Museum · negative April 20, 1967; print later

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[La Place d'Haroue, Lorraine]

[La Place d'Haroue, Lorraine]

Getty Museum · 1928

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La Plage

La Plage

Getty Museum · 1944

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Little Girl in the Tuileries

Little Girl in the Tuileries

Getty Museum · 1980

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Looking up at Telephone Wires and Birds

Looking up at Telephone Wires and Birds

Getty Museum · October 11, 1958

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Lovers

Lovers

Getty Museum · 1915

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[Man with Pickaxe on Building]

[Man with Pickaxe on Building]

Getty Museum · 1930

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[Marcel Vertes]

[Marcel Vertes]

Getty Museum · 1928

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Martinique

Martinique

Getty Museum · January 1, 1972

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M. Ch. Maurras

M. Ch. Maurras

Getty Museum · 1928

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Melancholic Tulip, New York

Melancholic Tulip, New York

Getty Museum · 1939

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