At age twelve, Hungarian-born Nickolas Muray enrolled in graphic arts school, where he learned lithography, photoengraving, and photography. After graduation he took a three-year course in color photography, learning how to make color filters. Upon moving to New York, Muray went to work for publisher Condé Nast as a photo-engraver, making color separations and halftone negatives. In 1920 Muray ope