Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Médrano Circus, Boulevard Rochechouart, Paris

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Artist Brassaï (Gyula Halász)(French, born Hungary, 1899–1984)French, born Hungary, 1899–1984

CultureFrench

Titles

Médrano Circus, Boulevard Rochechouart, Paris
Le Cirque Médrano

Date1930–1932

PlaceParis, France

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsImage: 8 11/16 x 6 7/8 in. (22.1 x 17.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 11/16 x 6 7/8 in. (22.1 x 17.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation

Object number94.370

Non exposé

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceGilberte Brassaï; purchased by MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"Twilight Visions: Surrealism, Photography, and Paris," Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, September 10, 2009–January 3, 2010; International Center of Photography, New York, January 29–May 9, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: All inscriptions in pencil and verso: Anne Tucker's and Gilberte Brassaï's initials, upper left corner; reference number, upper right corner: "PdN 20".

Signed in black ink, center right, verso: "Brassaï" (signature is dated "le 12 juillet 1972"); dated in pencil, lower center, verso: "entre 1930/32"; artist's stamp, center left, verso

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