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Brassaï (Gyula Halász) — Femme-Fruit (Transmutation)
Brassaï (Gyula Halász)

Femme-Fruit (Transmutation)

Brassaï's Femme-Fruit (Transmutation) is a gelatin silver print printed circa 1960 and mounted, exemplifying the photographer's surrealist-influenced work. The piece demonstrates Brassaï's fascination with transformation and unusual juxtapositions.

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Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1960, mounted.
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Auction House · Phillips

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October 1, 2019

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Brassaï (Gyula Halász), Femme-Fruit (Transmutation)

Brassaï's Femme-Fruit (Transmutation) is a gelatin silver print printed circa 1960 and mounted, exemplifying the photographer's surrealist-influenced work. The piece demonstrates Brassaï's fascination with transformation and unusual juxtapositions.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed circa 1960, mounted.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Conceptual, Figure, Gelatin Silver Print, Hungarian, Female Nude, Dreamlike, Whimsical, 1960s, Black and White

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