Girls in Paris (1932) by Brassai

Girls in Paris - Brassai - 1932

Artwork Information

TitleGirls in Paris
ArtistBrassai
Date1932
Art MovementSurrealism

About Girls in Paris

“Girls in Paris,” crafted by the artist Brassai in the year 1932, belongs to the Surrealism art movement and is a genre within the photography domain. The artwork, set within an intimate Parisian context, captures a vivid and candid moment of two young women in what appears to be a bustling bar or cafĂ©.

The artwork depicts two women positioned prominently in the foreground, their expressions and relaxed postures suggestive of casual camaraderie. They are set against a background replete with reflective surfaces, glassware, and other bar paraphernalia, contributing to a sense of depth and ambiance. The use of monochromatic tones accentuates the contrast and sharpness of the photograph, imbuing the scene with both a timeless quality and a striking visual narrative. The reflective surfaces in the background enrich the composition, adding layers of complexity and a subtle surrealist undertone. This artwork encapsulates a moment in time, offering a glimpse into everyday life in Paris during the early 20th century.

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