Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Femme Mediterranee 1

Femme Mediterranee 1

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Femme Mediterranee 1
Femme Mediterranee 1
ArtistFrench, born Hungary, 1899–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Femme Mediterranee 1
Date1964
PlaceFrance
MediumBronze on marble base
Dimensions4 3/4 × 2 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (12.1 × 6.7 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Alexander in honor of Peter and Frances Marzio, Wynne Phelan, Alison de Lima Greene, and Margaret C. Skidmore
Object number98.3.A,.B
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenancePurchased by MFAH, 1998.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Label on the bottom of the stand: "Medit 6/6 no. 63."
There is a stamp in the bronze on the bottom of the right side: "B."

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