Brassaï

French-Hungarian(1899–1984)

Works

Brassaï photographed Paris at night, documenting cafe culture, street life, and the city's underworld in the 1930s. His book "Paris de Nuit" became a classic of humanist photography. His work is held at the Pompidou Center, MoMA, and the Metropolitan Museum.

French Black and White Documentary Photograph Street Scene Gelatin Silver Print Urban Portrait Monochrome Twentieth Century Rainy Atmospheric

'14 Juillet À La Bastille'

Model in Fishnet Stockings and Leather Underwear for Diana Slip Company

'La rue de Rivoli sous la pluie'

Nude

Artists in conversation