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Paris After Dark

work by Brassaï

Also known as: “Paris by Night”, “Paris de Nuit”

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discussed in biography

In Brassaï
…book, Paris de nuit (1933; Paris After Dark, also published as Paris by Night), which caused a stir because of its sometimes scandalous subject matter. His next book, Voluptés de Paris (1935; “Pleasures of Paris”), made him internationally famous.
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street photography

In street photography: Photography on the move and the Leica
…the series that he published, Paris After Dark (1933), was a major success.
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