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Dans une Boite de Nuit (In a Nightclub)

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1935

Artist:

Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
French, born Hungary (now Romania), 1899–1984

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Brassaï, (Gyula Halász)

Title

Dans une Boite de Nuit (In a Nightclub)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1935

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, along upper edge, in graphite and blue pencil: "18x23.7 Pl 492 [in graphite] No ["o" in superscript and underlined] 32 [in blue pencil] / Tirage de Brassai m [?] [?] G. B [in graphite]"; inscribed verso, upper right, in graphite: "Dans une / boÎte de noit / Messe / an 1935 / Brassai [underlined]"; stamped verso, center, in purple ink: "BRASSAI / 81, RUE DU FAUBrg ["rg" superscript] St-JACQUES / PARIS XIVe ["e" superscript] / TÉLÉPH.: PORT-ROYAL 23-41"; verso, center, in purple ink: "Photographie BRASSAÏ / © copyright Gilberte Brassaï / Tous droits réservés"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 23.7 × 18 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Photography Associates in honor of David Travis; Wentworth G. Field Memorial Endowment

Reference Number

1992.792

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