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Photographer
Brassai
Country
France
Section
sec-work
Clervaux display
unknown

Catalog notes

Checklist #129, Section 14 Land. Brassai, Rapho Guillumette (agency), French, 140 x 112 cm — among the largest plates in the exhibition. (Brassai was born Gyula Halasz in Brasso, Hungary, 1899; adopted the pseudonym ‘Brassai’ after his hometown after emigrating to Paris in 1924; naturalized French. MoMA records him as French.) Caption 13 (Maori, ‘The land is a mother that never dies.’) installs by #129 and #130.

Sources
  • src-moma-exh-0569-master-checklist
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