Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Istanbul

Istanbul

© Estate Brassaï - RMN-Grand Palais

Istanbul
Istanbul
ArtistFrench, born Hungary, 1899–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Istanbul
Date1953
PlaceIstanbul, Turkey
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 5/8 × 9 in. (29.5 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/8 × 9 in. (29.5 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Joseph Chanin
Object number99.539
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJoseph Chanin, New York; given to MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
THERE IS A COPY OF THE MARKS ON THE VERSO OF THE PHOTOGRAPH IN THE OBJECT FILE
Stamped in black, verso: "BRASSAI / 81, Ru Du Faub St. Jacques / PARIS XIV / Teleph: Port-Royal 23-41".

Inscribed, verso, center: "Istanbul", "Et2356"

Stamped in purple, but whited out: "STATNI NAKLADATELSTVI / KRASNE LITERATURY A LIMENI / NARODNI TRID...PRAHA / ARCHIV 17347".
The photograph is unsigned.

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