Best known for his provocative and enigmatic images of Parisian life between the two world wars, the photographer Brassaï (born Gyula Halász) is one of the most prominent figures of twentieth-century photography. Called “the eye of Paris” by his friend Henry Miller, Brassaï’s work both celebrates and reveals the complexities and hidden sides of French […]
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Over the last few months, I have been cataloguing a group of 99 photographs by the Hungarian photographer Brassaï. They were acquired by the V&A as part of a bequest from his widow, Mme Gilberte...
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French, born Brassó. 1899–1984
Best known for his photographs taken during the 1930s, Brassaï took his most iconic photographs of Paris as the city transitioned between its Belle Epoque…
View Gymnasts (Circa 1935) By Brassaï; Vintage silver print; 7 x 9.5 in; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
A mai napon született Halász Gyula, akit ma már Brassaï néven ismernek a fotóművészet kedvelői. Most a Mai Manó Ház aktuális kiállításán - a Ritkán látott képek – Utazás a vidéki múzeumok fotókincsei között című tárlaton - is láthatjátok egy nagyszerű fotóját. Fotó-kalendárium rovatunkban ma egy…
Brassaï fut ainsi surnommé par Henri Miller, l'écrivain-romancier américain des années 1930 qui retraça de façon sulfureuse son séjour à Paris. Un scandale à l’époque ! A l’occasion d’une exposition rétrospective actuellement consacrée au photographe, à Paris, éclairages sur ce maître de l’interlope. Brassaï, photographe, cinéaste, écrivain d'origine austro- hongroise né en 1899, sait capter…
View Jardin d'Enfant (1935) By Brassaï; Ferrotyped silver print; 9 1/2x7 inches (24.1x17.8 cm.); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
Hôtel de Ville de Paris (exposition du 8 novembre 2013 au 8 mars 2014) La Ville de Paris poursuit avec Brassaï son exploration de la capitale à travers le regard de ses plus grands photographes.
Brassaï, born Gyula Halász in 1899, was a Hungarian–French sculptor, writer, filmmaker and photographer who rose to international fame in France during the 20th…
View Oldest Police Station, Paris By Brassaï; Gelatin silver print, printed; 8 5/8 x 10 1/8in (21.9 x 25.5cm); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
Watchmaker, Dauphine Alley, Paris
