“THE EYE OF PARIS” AT AUCTION

Exceptional sale from the Estate of BRASSAÏ

Paris, Drouot Montaigne, 2 and 3 October 2006

MILLON & ASSOCIES

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Le baiser (The Kiss) 1937 15 x 19in, (38 x 48.5cm) Est. €10,000-15,000

Grosse poule, quartier d’Italie, 1932 Tirage d’exposition 11½ x 15½in, (29.5 x 39.5cm) Est. €6,000-8,000

Pavés (cobblestones) 1931 Pour la couverture de l’ouvrage Paris la Nuit 7 x 9 in, (18 x 24cm) Est. €30,000-40,000

Le Couple d’amoureux au bal des quatre saisons, rue de Lappe,1932   Tirage d’exposition 20 x 14½in, (50 x 37cm) Est. €15,000-20,000

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Autoportrait (Self-Portrait) Indian ink, white gouache and blue crayon, signed B  in pencil 10 x 8¼in (25 x 21cm) Est. €4,000-6,000

Seated Nude (left profile) with her elbow on her right knee with a study of a hand ink, signed Brassaï and dated 10 June 1944 12 x 15in (31.5 x 38cm) Est. €2,000-3,000

Galatée (Galatea), 1971 White Carrara marble Height: 20in, (50cm) Est. €8,000-12,000

Déesse de la fécondité, (Goddess of Fecundity) 1967 Galet gris sculpté, carved grey pebble Height: 8in, (20cm) Est. €5,000-6,000

© ESTATE BRASSAÏ – RMN

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