Lot 79 · Photographs
Pair of Lovers, rue Croulebarbe, Near the Place d'Italie, c. 1932
Brassaï · ferrotyped gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 April 2016
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 11 1/4 x 9 in. (28.6 x 22.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4047451
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Pair of Lovers, rue Croulebarbe, Near the Place d'Italie, c. 1932. Christie's, 6 Apr 2016, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4047451.
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Brassaï, Pair of Lovers, rue Croulebarbe, Near the Place d'Italie, c. 1932. Christie's, 6 Apr 2016, lot 79. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4047451.
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