Lot 139
  • 139

Brassaï

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Brassaï
  • La Môme Bijou, 1932
  • photograph
Silver print, printed 1970s. Signed in ink in the lower margin. On the reverse, signed, titled, inscribed in pencil and photographer's stamps.

Provenance

Bloomsbury Auction, Photographs & Photobooks, 22 November 2013, lot 69

Literature

Brassaï: From surrealism to Art Informel, exhib. cat., Barcelona, Fundacio Antoni Tàpies, 1993, ill. p. 129
Annick Lionel-Marie, Brassaï, Paris, Seuil, 2000, ill. p. 20

Condition

The silver print is in overall excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

© Estate Brassaï - RMN-Grand Palais