120th years of Brassaï

120th years of #Brassaï (Gyula Halász), was a #HungarianFrench #photographer, #sculptor, #medalist, #writer, and #filmmaker who rose to international fame in #France in the #20thcentury. He was one of the numerous #Hungarian artists who flourished in #Paris beginning between the world wars.




In the early #21stcentury, the discovery of more than 200 letters and hundreds of drawings and other items from the period #1940 to #1984 has provided scholars with material for understanding his later life and career. 




(9 September 1899 – 8 July 1984)




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