1931/76 Vintage BRASSAI Paris Opium Drug Smoking Pipe Woman & Cat Sleeping Photo
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1931/76 Vintage BRASSAI Paris Opium Drug Smoking Pipe Woman & Cat Sleeping Photo ...
FINEPHOTO: "Since 1989 - The Name You Can Trust For Fine Vintage Photogravures, Photographs & Antique Prints." - Serving the Design & Decor trades for over 20 years. See our vintage and original prints featured in Coastal Living, Dwell Magazine and other fine quality publications.
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** This Vintage 1976 Duotone Photo Engraving From The Original Negative Comes Mounted On 11 x 14 inch Archival Mat Board And Is Ready To Place In A Standard Size Frame.
Print Specifications:
Photographer: Brassai (pseudonym of Gyula Halász, 1899 – 1984) - historically important Hungarian photographer, sculptor and filmmaker who rose to fame in France. Subject: "A female smoker asleep. Habituée at an opium den, Avenue Bosquet, Paris." Woman asleep after smoking an opium pipe with a black and white cat on her dress.Date Of Negative: circa 1931
Type Of Print: Authentic Duotone Photo Engraving - fine lithograph.
Date Of Print: 1976
Paper: Medium weight, satin finish fine art paper.
Plate Publisher: Editions Gallimard
Approximate Image Size: 5.5 x 7.5 inches Mount Board Size: 14 x 11 inches
Mount Board Color: Ivory
Condition Grade: Very Fine ++
Verso: Professionally dry mounted with Bienfang archival materials onto 4ply museum mat board.
Registered Vintage Archive Serial #: 117C3BP2
Certificate Of Authenticity (COA): Yes - individual hand signed COA issued by Fine Photo Galleries.
Shipping: USPS with MUSEUM QUALITY ARCHIVAL PACKING
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Fine Photo Galleries is pleased to offer an authentic (NOT a computer scanned reprint), genuine Duotone photo engraving (fine offset lithography) by the internationally renowned photographer Brassai who gained international recognition for his pictures of and around Paris, France. Brassai interacted and was friends with Henry Miller, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Alberto Giacometti, Andre Kertesz and several of the prominent writers of his time, including Jean Genet and Henry Michaux. Today Brassai's photographs are held in numerous important collections throughout the world. Whether you collect vintage photogravure prints or are simply looking for extraordinary home or business decor, this atmospheric photogravure will frame and display beautifully!This photo engraving is guaranteed to be authentic and comes with a hand signed CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA) with unique individual registered serial number from the Finephoto Vintage Archive & Database. The watermark word "Fine Photo Galleries" does not appear on the actual print.READY FOR FRAMING & DISPLAY! - Quality Duotone photo engravings are highly collectible and excellent vintage prints for framing. Your vintage print will arrive ready to be placed directly into a standard size frame. While most of our clients frame our quality mounted vintage prints right out of the box exactly as delivered, you also have the option of adding an overlay window mat in the color or style of your choice which can be inexpensively done with a quick visit to your local arts/crafts store or framing shop.
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