Artist
Brassaï (Gyula Halász) (French, born Hungary, 1899–1984)French, born Hungary, 1899–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
- Evening at Longchamp Racetrack, Paris
- Nuit de Longchamp
DateAugust, 1938
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 × 10 in. (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 10 in. (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 10 in. (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Louisa Stude Sarofim
Object number94.384
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: All inscriptions in pencil and verso unless otherwise noted: Anne Tucker's and Gilberte Brassaï's initials, upper right corner; reference number, left and right edges: "So 299"; title, top edge; edition number is incorrect.
The photograph is not signed. Dated in pencil along top edge, verso: "Août 1938"; artist's stamp, lower right corner, verso.
Xerox of the back of the object is on file in Registration.
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