The Pont du Carrousel seen through the Pont Royal, 1932

Not on View

Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed to image): 21.3 x 27.2 cm (8 3/8 x 10 11/16 in.)
overall: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)

Credit Line

Robert B. Menschel Fund

Accession Number

1998.38.3

Artists / Makers

Brassaï (artist) French, born Transylvania, 1899 - 1984

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Inscription

upper center verso in black ink: Pares le / nuit / 1932; center left verso in graphite: pont Solferino / c'est le pont Royal / au 1er plan / G.B.; center left verso in black ink: Le Pont / du Carousel; center right verso in black ink: n. 53; lower right verso in black ink: Brassai (underlined); center verso: Brassai stamp

Provenance

The artist, bequeathed to his wife, Gilberte, Paris, France; on consignment 1997 to (Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York); purchased with donated funds by NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Brassaï, Gilberte, Mme
Houk Gallery, Edwynn

Bibliography

1993: Brassaï: The Eye of Paris. Exh. cat. Edwynn Houk Gallery. New York, 1993: no. 42.