Artist: Brassai [gyula halasz] (Hungarian/French, 1899-1984). Title: "Chat blanc de l'epicerie". Medium: Original vintage photogravure. Date: Composed c1937. Printed 1938. Dimensions: Image size: 11 5/8 x 9 in. (295 x 229 mm). Pricing: Starting Price: $500 Reserve Price: N.A. Auction Sale Price Estimate: $700/800 Lot Note(s): Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. Edition unknown, presumed small. High-grade archival paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition; affixed to very thin and supple archival acid-free support sheet, not mount/board. Comment(s): A rare Brassai image. The only auction record of the silver print we could find was Christie's New York, 2007, at $32,200. Image copyright © Brassaļ Estate/Reunion des Musees Nationaux. [23545-2-500-NA] |