Artist
Brassaï (Gyula Halász) (French, born Hungary, 1899–1984)French, born Hungary, 1899–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
- Shop Window, Paris
- Devanture
Date1931–32
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 7 1/16 in. (24 × 17.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in. (24 x 17.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in. (24 x 17.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number94.379
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
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: Anne Tucker's and Gilberte Brassaï's initials appear in pencil, upper left corner, verso; reference number in black ink, circled in pencil, upper right corner, verso: "P 451" (incorrect ref. # is crossed out); artist's stamps, lower right quadrant, verso; title in pencil, center, verso; edition number is incorrect.
Signed and dated in pencil, center, verso: "vers 1931-32 Brassaï"
Xerox of the back of the object is on file in Registration.
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