Mineral Countenance (Visage Minéral), Plate VII, from "Transmutations" / Brassaï (Gyula Halász)

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Accession Number: 1971/2.150.7
Title: Mineral Countenance (Visage Minéral), Plate VII, from "Transmutations"
Artist: Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Artist Nationality: French
Artist Life Dates: 1899 - 1984
Medium and Support: clichés-verre on paper
Object Creation Date: 1934-1935; printed 1967
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Inscription: Signed on last page, Brassai
Dimensions: 38.1 cm x 28.5 cm (15 in. x 11 1/4 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Keywords: abstraction; face; masks; surrealism
Secondary Keywords: faces; genres; movement; objects
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1417 x 961
File Size: 131 KB
Record: 1971/2.150.7
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1971-sl-2.150.7/1971_2.150.7.jpg

In public portfolios: Abstraction in photography, 1900-1948 (19); Art of interest to Judaic Studies (500); European primitivisms (54); Surreal photography (96)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1971-SL-2.150.7:1971_2.150.7.JPG

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Full citation: "Mineral Countenance (Visage Minéral), Plate VII, from "Transmutations"; Brassaï (Gyula Halász)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1971-sl-2.150.7/1971_2.150.7.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.