BRASSAÏ (1899–1984), Une maison close, 'La Japonaises', Chez Suzy, c. 1932

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BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
Une maison close, 'La Japonaises', Chez Suzy, c. 1932
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
image/sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 in. (22 x 15.3 cm.)

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Sylvie Aubenas and Quentin Bajac, Brassaï: Paris Nocturne, Thames & Hudson, London, 2013, pl. 115.

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BRASSAÏ (1899–1984) Une maison close, 'La Japonaises', Chez Suzy, c. 1932 Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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Neutral hued image on glossy single weight paper trimmed to edge, partially hinged to board at upper corners. Minor bumping and creasing to corners, flaking to edge, and one small tear (approx. 1 cm.) in the center of the upper edge, all visible under close inspection. Small scuffs, crimps, and artist's retouching marks throughout, as well as one minor clear accretion near the center of the image, all visible only in raking light. This print does not fluoresce in UV light. Overall in good condition. Please note this work is sold unframed.

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BRASSAÏ (1899–1984) Une maison close, 'La Japonaises', Chez Suzy, c. 1932 Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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