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Cœur No. 2

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1940

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

Cœur No. 2

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1940

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, upper center, in graphite: "18x27"; verso, upper center, in graphite: "Tapisserie" [erased]; verso, upper right, in graphite: "A. 14042 + 15"; verso, upper center, in graphite: "Cœur No. 2 / de la Tapisserie "Grafitti II. / 1971. / line: "Grafitti" 1960. planche 56"; verso, lower right, in blue ink: "©. copyright Brassaï"; verso, lower right, in graphite: "HF188"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 27 × 18.7 cm (10 11/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

Reference Number

1998.157

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