Lot 87 · Photographs
Couple d'Amoureux, Place d'Italie, 1932
Brassaï · gelatin silver print, printed after 1967
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 14 February 2006
- Dimensions
- 10 5/8 x 8½in. (27 x 21.6cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5719038
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brassaï, Couple d'Amoureux, Place d'Italie, 1932. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719038.
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Brassaï, Couple d'Amoureux, Place d'Italie, 1932. Christie's, 14 Feb 2006, lot 87. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5719038.
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From the same sale Photographs · Feb 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breve Orrizonte, 1956 | AUGUSTO CANTAMESSA | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Joie de l'Ardêche, No. 2, 1950s | FERDINAND FONSSAGRIVES (1910-2003) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Alicante, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Tivoli, Italy, 1933 | Henri Cartier-bresson | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Las Lavandras, 1932 | Manuel Alvarez Bravo | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Pablo, Paris, 1949 | Robert Frank | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brassaï | Prostitutes in a Bar, Boulevard Rochechouart, Montmartre | $15,240 | Phillips, Oct 2023 | |
| Brassaï | Graffiti (Série Masques et Visages), vers 1933 | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Brassaï | Pont Neuf dans le Brouillard | Phillips, Apr 2025 | ||
| Brassaï | Couple at the Bal de Quatres Saisons, Rue de Lappe | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | 'Transmutations No. III, Odalisque' | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Brassaï | Lézards, Graffiti, série I 'Propositions du mur', 1933-1950 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | ||
| Brassaï | l’entrée du bal tabarin, 1930-1932 | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Brassaï | Transmutation 17 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.