Tentation de Saint Antoine (Temptation of Saint Anthony), from Transmutations
1934-1935, printed 1967
Artist, French, born Transylvania, 1899 - 1984
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 17.8 × 23.7 cm (7 × 9 5/16 in.)
mount: 37.9 × 28.5 cm (14 15/16 × 11 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2013.5.24.8
Associated Artworks
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Odalisque, from Transmutations
Brassaï
1934
Femme-Mandoline (Woman-Mandolin), from Transmutations
Brassaï
1934
Jeune fille rêvant (Young Girl Dreaming), from Transmutations
Brassaï
1934
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Brassaï, bequeathed to his wife, Gilberte, Paris; Madame Gilberte Brassaï Estate, Paris; gift to NGA, 2013.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on recto of closed mount, center right in printed in black ink: VIII / tentation de saint antoine
Markings
BS, upper right corner of closed mount: VÉRITABLE PAPIER D’ARCHES / SATINÉ/SATINÉ
Wikidata ID
Q64145542