BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
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Always in Style: Property from the Collection of Herbert Kasper
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)

The Imp, Belleville, Paris from the series Graffiti, c. 1950

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BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
The Imp, Belleville, Paris from the series Graffiti, c. 1950
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
signed and dated in pencil and stamped photographer's copyright credit (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed museum label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 in. (29.5 x 22.8 cm.)
Provenance
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2008.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Brassai: Paris la jour Paris la nuit, Musée Carnavalet, Paris, 1988.
Anne Wilkes Tucker, Brassai: The Eye of Paris, Houston, Texas, 1999, n.p.
Alain Sayag et al., Brassai: The Monograph, Bulfinch Press, Boston, 2000, p. 294.
Brassai: Graffiti, Flammarion, Paris, 2002, pl. 79, p. 107.
Jordan Bear et al., Mannerism and Modernism: The Kasper Collection of Drawings and Photographs, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, 2011, pl. 70, p.171.
Agnès de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Brassaï: For the Love of Paris, Flamarion, Paris, 2013, p. 85.

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