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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Brassaï

Bastille Day, Place de la Bastille, Paris

Lot Closed

April 10, 03:39 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Brassaï

1899 - 1984

Bastille Day, Place de la Bastille, Paris


ferrotyped gelatin silver print, signed in pencil and with the photographer's '81, Rue du Faubourg St-Jacques, Paris XIV, Téléph. Port-Royal 23-41' 'Tirage de l'Auteur' stamps on the reverse, framed, a Robert Miller Gallery label on the reverse 

image: 11¾ by 9 in. (29.8 by 22.9 cm.)

frame: 20⅛ by 17¼ in. (51.1 by 43.8 cm.)

Executed in 1934, printed later.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Anjli Patel at Anjli.Patel@sothebys.com

Robert Miller Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner

New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Brassaï, Paris de Nuit, New York, October – November 1998

Brassaï: The Secret Paris of the 30’s (New York, 1976), unpaginated