Une “fille” dans le quartier d’Italie (Streetwalker near the Place d’Italie, Paris)
c. 1932
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/sheet: 29.21 × 22.86 cm (11 1/2 × 9 in.)
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Accession
2021.5.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 8 April 2008, lot 213); Stephen G. Stein, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2021.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2015
Celebrating Photography at the National Gallery of Art: Recent Gifts, Washington, DC, November 1, 2015–February 28, 2016
Inscriptions
on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: pl. 322; across top in red crayon: [arrow pointing left] 6 1/4" [line to the right]; in black crayon circled: 136; upper left in graphite: at work; center left in graphite: 4941 / 18-10; studio stamp center in purple ink: BRASSAI / 81, RUE DU FAUB St. JACQU / PARIS XIV / TELEPH.: PORT-ROYAL; center right stamped in purple ink: MODERN PHOTOGRPAHY; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: Une "fille" dans le quartier d'Italie.