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Prostitute Playing Snooker, Boulevard Rochechouart, Montmartre

Brassaï French, born Romania (Transylvania)
ca. 1932, printed 1960s
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Prostitute Playing Snooker, Boulevard Rochechouart, Montmartre
  • Artist: Brassaï (French (born Romania), Brașov 1899–1984 Côte d'Azur)
  • Date: ca. 1932, printed 1960s
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
  • Dimensions: 29.9 x 22.5 cm. (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Warner Communications Inc. Purchase Fund, 1980
  • Object Number: 1980.1023.9
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Estate Brassaï Succession – Paris
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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