Apr 22, 2025 - Sale 2701

Sale 2701 - Lot 132

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Halász, Gyula [aka] Brassaï (1899-1984)
The Artists of My Life.

New York: The Viking Press, 1982.

First edition, limited deluxe issue, quarto; number 141 of 150 copies signed by Brassaï on the limitation page, specially bound and accompanied by a hand-pulled gravure Henri Matisse drawing from the nude by Jon Goodman numbered "141/150" and signed by Brassaï in the lower margin; illustrated with black-and-white photographs of Dali, Picasso, Matisse and many others in their shops or at work; publisher's pictorial paper boards over silver-stamped tan cloth, with a special clasped presentation folder at front housing the photogravure; 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.