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'Bijou' of Montmartre

Photograph
1932 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Brassai (photographer)
Place of origin
Paris

Black and white photography by Brassai, "'Bijou' of Montmartre", 1932

Object details

Object type
Photograph
Title'Bijou' of Montmartre (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
Black and white photography by Brassai, "'Bijou' of Montmartre", 1932
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 23cm
  • From catalogue width: 25.5cm
Object history
Purchased in 1975.
Bibliographic reference
Pétter Baki, Colin Ford & George Szirtes, Eyewitness. Hungarian Photography in the Twentieth Century. Brassai, Capa, Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, Munkácsi London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2011. ISBN: 9781905711772.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
502-1975

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1061628/bijou-of-montmartre-photograph-brassai/
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