Brassaï (Gyula Halász) - Photographs New York Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Gallery of Photographic Arts, Cleveland
    Swann Auction Galleries New York, 15 October 2007, lot 77

  • Literature

    Aubenas and Bajac, Brassaï: Le flâneur nocturne, pl. 104
    Bulfinch Press, Brassaï: The Monograph, p. 66
    Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Brassaï, pl. 67
    Millon and Associés, Brassaï, pl. 634
    Morris Hambourg, The New Vision: Photography Between the World Wars, pl. 40
    Szarkowski, Brassaï, p. 26
    Thames and Hudson, Brassaï: The Secret Paris of the 30's, n.p.

  • Catalogue Essay

    Please reference the beginning of the afternoon session (lot 140) for an essay on this collection.

PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED CALIFORNIA COLLECTION

152

Members of Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie

circa 1932
Gelatin silver print, printed 1970s.
11 3/4 x 9 in. (29.8 x 22.9 cm)
Signed in pencil, annotated 'pp 172' in ink and '81, Faubourg St-Jacques' copyright credit stamp on the verso.

Estimate
$7,000 - 9,000 

Sold for $11,875

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Photographs

New York 30 September & 1 October 2013