Artist
Brassaï (Gyula Halász)(French, born Hungary, 1899–1984)French, born Hungary, 1899–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
- Napoleon in front of an Antique Shop, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Napoléon devant un antiquaire, French Quatre, New Orléans
Date1957
PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 3/4 × 9 3/16 in. (29.8 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/16 in. (29.8 × 23.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/16 in. (29.8 × 23.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Gay Block
Object number94.390
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 left corner; reference number, top edge center: "Am 767"; title in blue ink, lower right quadrant; edition number is incorrect; 2 copyright stamps, center and lower left quadrant.
Signed in black ink, lower right quadrant, verso: "Brassaï".
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Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
1934–1935
Gelatin silver print from cliché verre
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