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La Môme Bijou, Bar de la Lune, Paris, c. 1932
Details
BRASSAÏ (1899–1984)
La Môme Bijou, Bar de la Lune, Paris, c. 1932
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
stamped photographer's '74, rue de la Glacière' copyright credit, annotated 'Colette' and numbered '15' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.4 x 17.7 cm.)
La Môme Bijou, Bar de la Lune, Paris, c. 1932
ferrotyped gelatin silver print
stamped photographer's '74, rue de la Glacière' copyright credit, annotated 'Colette' and numbered '15' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery label (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.4 x 17.7 cm.)
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1982.
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1982.
Literature
Paul Morand, Brassaï: Paris by Night, Bulfinch Press, Boston, New York, London, 1987, pl. 43.
Alain Sayag and Annick Lionel-Marie, Brassaï: The Monograph, Bulfinch, Boston, 2000, p. 20.
Alain Sayag and Annick Lionel-Marie, Brassaï: The Monograph, Bulfinch, Boston, 2000, p. 20.
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