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Paris de Nuit: Rare Framed Heliogravure by Brassai, 1933

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About the Item

Capture the essence of 1930s Paris with this rare framed heliogravure photography by Brassai, showcasing mesmerizing scenes from his iconic book "Paris de Nuit." Originally published in 1933 by Editions "Arts et Métiers Graphiques," this piece offers a glimpse into the vibrant yet mysterious Parisian nightlife of the era. Brassai's masterful use of long exposure times and the heliogravure printing technique imbues each image with a captivating allure, revealing the bustling life of the city's streets, from the destitute to the glamorous cabaret dancers. The dark, deserted alleys, endless staircases, and dimly lit street lamps create an atmosphere that is both haunting and alluring, transporting viewers to a bygone era. This framed heliogravure, a testament to Brassai's talent and innovation, measures 3.5 D x 33.5 W x 40 H cm, and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of photographic history. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Paris de Nuit" and experience the magic of Brassai's Paris through this exceptional artwork.
  • Creator:
    Brassaï (Photographer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1933
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1427239329592

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