Getty spotlights photographic art in two new exhibits

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The exhibition chronicles Feininger’s work alongside additional galleries featuring his sons’ and other Bauhaus photography through the onset of Nazi German rule, whose officials flagged Feininger as a “Dengenerate Artist,” confiscating more than 300 pieces of his work before prompting the artist’s return to his birthplace of New York in 1937. The experience influenced some of the artist’s most surreal photography.
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