Place de l’Opera
Hands of Robert Howard Carving, San Francisco
Street Cafe in Hyderabad, India
Portrait of J. Krishnamurti
Self-portrait with Gryff
Thomas Hart Benton [1889-1975]
View of Zōjōji Temple, Edo [Tokyo]
Metabolism
Entraygues, France
Henry Farny [1847-1916] in His Studio
Frank Duvenek [1848-1919]
Max Ernst [1891-1976] with His Painting “The Temptation of Saint Anthony”
Peace, Peace, But There Is No Peace
Detroit
Clouds
Barbie #4
[Still/Video Performance]
Jackson Pollock at Work in His Studio
Surrealist Composition [Andrée Lorain in an Elsa Schiaparelli Hat]
Rose, Carmel
Bessie Potter Vonnoh [1872-1955] and Robert Vonnoh [1858-1933] Dancing at Robert Vonnoh Studio Party
Nie ! Ãno ?  ĀĀĀ [!No! Yes? Yes!!!]
Crack in the Ground / Owl
John Marin [1870-1953] in His Studio, Hoboken, New Jersey
Aqueduct Race Track (Reading the Racing Sheets)
Untitled (San Francisco)
San Francisco Farmers Market
Selling the News
Mission Street (Window Box)
Usine
Minor White, Dody Weston and Don Normark
Moki Hairdresser, Walpi, Arizona.
Frank Duvenek [1848-1919] and Henry Farny [1947-1916] in the Studio, Cincinnati, Ohio
Portrait of Emily [Ellias] Holding a Rose
Untitled [Button & Thread Seller, Lower East Side, New York City]
Peeling Paint, Oakland, California
Pavel Tchelitchew [1889-1957] Drawing in His Studio
Irene, Big Limit Café, Cabazon, California
Eagle Dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico
Diagonal Buildings, West 53rd Street, New York

Brassai

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

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