Brassai (Hungarian/French, 1899-1984)
'La Montagne' and Aristide Maillol, Marly-le-Roi, 21 December, 1936
Gelatin silver print, the reverse signed twice in pencil and ink, titled and dated in ink, and with the photographer's '81, Faubourg St-Jacques' copyright stamp twice. Also stamped 'Tirage de l'Auteur' and annotated 'A.43' in pencil and ink. Probably printed 1960s.
29.5 x 23.1cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/8in).
Gelatin silver print, the reverse signed twice in pencil and ink, titled and dated in ink, and with the photographer's '81, Faubourg St-Jacques' copyright stamp twice. Also stamped 'Tirage de l'Auteur' and annotated 'A.43' in pencil and ink. Probably printed 1960s.
29.5 x 23.1cm (11 5/8 x 9 1/8in).
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Gift of the photographer to the present owner
Literature:
Sayag, A., Brassai: No Ordinary Eyes (London: Thames & Hudson, 2000), p.166
Category: Fine Art / Photographs
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