Brassaï

Halász, Gyula
Brassaï (Gyula Halász)

French, born Transylvania, 1899 - 1984

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  • The image depicts overlapped lines and rough circular shapes etched into a dark surface, forming an abstract design. The lines and circles come together to create a simple face with two eyes and a faint smile. The rough texture and intersecting shapes contribute to the abstract quality, reminiscent of a child's drawing or a weathered carving.

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    Brassaï

    c. 1931-1960

    Gelatin silver print  Accession ID  2013.5.20

    Not on view
  • The image shows intersecting and overlapping lines etched into a rough surface, forming abstract shapes. At the center is a figure resembling a stick figure or an insect, with a rounded body and lines suggesting limbs or antennae. Surrounding the figure are more lines, creating a chaotic web on the surface.

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    Brassaï

    c. 1931-1960

    Gelatin silver print  Accession ID  2013.5.23

    Not on view
  • The image shows a sculpture of a face-like arrangement carved into a stone surface. The sculpture is made from gray stone with variations in shading. The stone surface features round, hollow indentations that resemble eyes, a nose, and a mouth. The sculpture is mounted as part of a stone formation or wall.

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    Brassaï

    c. 1931-1960

    Gelatin silver print  Accession ID  2013.5.18

    Not on view
  • The image shows an arrangement of circular and curved lines etched into a textured surface, forming an abstract design. The central larger circles, a smaller circle below, and a curved line below suggest facial features. The surrounding surface is marked with intersecting lines.

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    Brassaï

    c. 1931-1960

    Gelatin silver print  Accession ID  2013.5.21

    Not on view
  • The image displays an abstract ensemble of engraved lines and shapes on a rough, textured surface. Central to the composition is an outlined form resembling a heart, carved deeply into what appears to be stone. The surface is scattered with various intersecting and overlapping lines that suggest a network, similar to cracks or scratches. The heart-like shape, in the middle of the image, draws a connection to symbols of affection, while the abstract presentation imparts a sense of timelessness and mystery, reminiscent of ancient carvings or petroglyphs.

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    Brassaï

    c. 1931-1960

    Gelatin silver print  Accession ID  2013.5.12

    Not on view