Offset print, laid down on cardboard
France, Paris, 1932; offset, printed in 1989 after the original photograph
Brassaï (1899-1984) – French photographer of Hungarian origin
Verso inscribed on typed labels ‘Le ruisseau serpente, 1932’ and with archive number and the printing date 1989
Image dimensions: 21.3 x 17.8 cm; sheet dimensions: 21.6 x 18.1 cm
Brassaï’s works are leading for his time, because he mastered the then difficult technique of night photography

This is a reproduction press print after one of the masterly night photographs by the French photographer Brassaï (1899-1984).



Condition:

The print is in very good condition. The image measures 21.3 x 17.8 cm, the dimensions of the sheet are 21.6 x 18.1 cm.



Brassaï (1899-1984)

Brassaï was born under the name Gyula Halász and his pseudonym name can be translated with ‘from Brassó’. In 1933, he published the photography book ‘Paris de Nuit’ depicting the Parisian nightlife, which gained him international fame. Brassaï did not only work in the field of photography, he also worked in drawing, painting, sculpting and writing. (tm)

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