BRASSAÏ (Gyula Halász)
BRASSAÏ (Gyula Halász)
(Brassó 1899–1984 Nice)Odalisque, 'Transmutation II, sévillane dérudée', Paris, 1935.Gelatin silver print. Printed later from a cliché-verre negative, 1967 printed by Claudine Sudre. Mounted.39.4 × 29.2 cm.Signed and numbered 4/6 in the image and on mount, titled on the reverse.Literature: Ian Walker. Brassai: From Surrealism to Art Informel. Barcelona, 1993 (ill. p. 204, plate 122).
Provenance:
- Acquired on the Paris art market in 2010.
- International art market.
- Swiss collection.
Minimally bumped in the upper centre and upper right, slightly fingerstained in the centre and in right margin, faintly scratched in places, faint oxidation mirroring in the margins (visible only in raking light). The mount slightly browned and faintly foxed.
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BRASSAÏ (Gyula Halász)
(Brassó 1899–1984 Nice)Odalisque, 'Transmutation II, sévillane dérudée', Paris, 1935.Gelatin silver print. Printed later from a cliché-verre negative, 1967 printed by Claudine Sudre. Mounted.39.4 × 29.2 cm.Signed and numbered 4/6 in the image and on mount, titled on the reverse.Literature: Ian Walker. Brassai: From Surrealism to Art Informel. Barcelona, 1993 (ill. p. 204, plate 122).
Provenance:
- Acquired on the Paris art market in 2010.
- International art market.
- Swiss collection.
Minimally bumped in the upper centre and upper right, slightly fingerstained in the centre and in right margin, faintly scratched in places, faint oxidation mirroring in the margins (visible only in raking light). The mount slightly browned and faintly foxed.