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Ephemeral Beauty: Brassaï's Rare Nude Pencil Drawing, 1944
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Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Brassaï's masterful artistry with this exceptionally rare nude pencil drawing, delicately crafted in 1944 Paris. A captivating portrayal of feminine grace, this signed drawing by Gyula Halász himself captures the essence of a woman with unparalleled elegance.
Framed in an antique black Early XXth century frame, adorned with museum glass, this intimate artwork becomes a sophisticated focal point for any connoisseur of fine art. Brassaï's meticulous strokes bring to life the fleeting beauty of the subject, creating a visual poetry that transcends the boundaries of time.
As an iconic figure in 20th-century art, Brassaï's pseudonymous legacy is etched into the very fabric of this drawing. Known for his multidisciplinary talents, including photography, sculpture, and writing, Brassaï's influence is palpable in every nuance of this unique creation.
This drawing represents a rare opportunity for collectors, as original drawings by the renowned photographer are exceptionally scarce. Acquiring this piece not only grants ownership of an exquisite work of art but also a piece of Brassaï's elusive and unparalleled artistic legacy. A gem from the mid-20th century, this nude pencil drawing unveils a side of Brassaï's talent that is seldom seen, making it a highly coveted addition for art enthusiasts who appreciate the rarity of genuine masterpieces.
- Creator:Brassaï (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1944
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Barcelona, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1427238014272
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