Place de l’Opera
Lost Valley, Little Yosemite, Yosemite National Park
Alkali Lake, Nevada [Soda Lake, Ragtown, Nevada]
New York City
Around Larkin Street (there are bars...)
Untitled [Night Clouds]
Cotton Pickers, Texas Prison
Aqueduct Race Track (Discussing the Odds)
Aviso
Portrait of Thomas Eakins by Frederick Gutekunst
Dancer Gene Godelle
Zocalo
Marsden Hartley [1877-1943]
Rosas [Lacas de Michoacan]
Gutzon Borglum [1871-1941] Working at Mount Rushmore
Karl Bodmer [1809-1893]
Claire Falkenstein (at left) with her Paintings
Carter Inauguration, Washington, D.C.
Portrait of Philippe Halsman—Burning the Candle at Both Ends
Untitled [Basket with Cabbages, San Francisco Farmer’s Market]
Chrysanthemum
Gutzon Borglum [1871-1971] in His Studio
The Garden, Orgeval
Granary Door, Dogon, French Sudan
Missouri Ozarks
Crack in the Ground / Owl
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Crumb, Marathon, New York
Repair Shop, Luzzara, Italy
Frank Duvenek [1848-1919] and Henry Farny [1947-1916] in the Studio, Cincinnati, Ohio
A Pillar of Chartres
Sea Island, Georgia
Aqueduct Race Track [Two Men Watching the Races]
Suckers at Longchamps Track
Metabolism
Untitled (String Hanging from Nail)
Buchanan Street, San Francisco
Jazz Band
Untitled [Broken Window and Brick Wall]
Rozel Point / Great Salt Lake [Spiral Jetty]

Brassai

· Place de l’Opera · Vintage silver print · ca. 1932

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