Brassaï in America, 1957

Brassai, Agnes de Souvion Saint-CyrFlammarion • ISBN-13 978‑2080200846

Brassaï in America, 1957 coverBrassaï in America, 1957 cover

Brassaï in America, 1957

Brassai, Agnes de Souvion Saint-CyrFlammarion

ISBN-10: 2080200844 · ISBN-13: 978‑2080200846 · 2011

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Dimensions: 8.8 in. × 9.5 in. × 0.9 in; 37.3 Oz

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This collection documents the renowned photographer Brassaï’s extensive travels across the United States during the mid-twentieth century. Through his discerning lens, the artist captures the stark contrasts of American urban life, from the bustling streets of New York to the expansive landscapes of the West, offering a unique European perspective on the rapidly evolving American cultural identity of the era.

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Publisher: Flammarion
2011
Pages: 167Language: EnglishPrinted in: United States

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13 live copies of this book from $26.73 (as of 2026-09-05).

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Author: BrassaiAuthor: Agnes de Souvion Saint-Cyr

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Inferred: American HistoryInferred: Documentary PhotographyInferred: ModernismInferred: Modernist PhotographyInferred: Street Photography

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Influences: Surrealism, Humanist PhotographyCornerstone of:

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