Brassaï (Gyula Halász) - Photographs London Wednesday, May 7, 2014 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Collection of Madame Gilberte Brassaï, the photographer's widow, Paris
    Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York

  • Literature

    Brassaï: The Secret Paris of the 30's, New York: Pantheon Books, 1976, n.p.
    Brassaï: The Monograph, Boston: Bulfinch, 2000, p. 85
    J.-C. Gautrand, Brassaï's Universal Art, Cologne: Taschen, 2004, cover & p. 78
    S. Aubenas, Q. Bajac, Brassaï: Paris Nocturne, London: Thames and Hudson, 2013, pl. 90

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Couple d'amoureux, quartier place d'Italie

circa 1932
Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1970.
27 x 21.7 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Signed in ink in the margin; titled, annotated 'Lovers', 'pl. 78', 'page 71' in pencil, copyright credit reproduction limitation and 'Tirage de l'Auteur' stamps on the verso.

Estimate
£12,000 - 18,000 

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Lou Proud
Head of Sale
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Photographs

London 8 May 2014 4pm