Object Information

Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
French, born Transylvania, 1899–1984

Two Apaches in Paris, c. 1932

Gelatin silver print
49.2 x 40.4 cm
Peabody Fund, 1955.23

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

AIC, "Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered," January 29 - June 4, 2000, (David Travis).

AIC, "Hot Streaks," February 21–May 2, 2004. (David Travis)

AIC, “Paris: Photographs from a Time that Was,” August 13–November 6, 2005. (David Travis)

AIC, "Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Art and Photography of Paris," September 20, 2008–January 4, 2009. (David Travis)

Publication History

Brassaï. 1976. “The Secret Paris of the 30’s.” Translated by Richard Miller. Thames & Hudson. n.p.(other print of this image)

Sayag, Alain and Annick Lionel-Marie, ed. “Brassaï: No Ordinary Eyes.” Exh. cat. Hawyard Gallery/Thames & Hudson and Bulfinch Press/Little Brown and Company. p.66. (other print of this image)

Szarkowski, John. 1968. "Brassaï: The Museum of Modern Art, New York." Museum of Modern Art/New York Graphic Society. p. 26. (other print of this image)

Travis, David. 2005. "Paris: Photographs from a Time that Was." Exh. cat. Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press. p. 70.