PhotographsPhotographs1931, printed 1940–50

By Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania))

Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie is a photographs created in 1931, printed 1940–50 using gelatin silver print measuring 23.4 x 17.7 cm (9 3/16 x 7 in.) attributed to Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania)) — now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions23.4 x 17.7 cm (9 3/16 x 7 in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineFord Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987
Date1931, printed 1940–50

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie?

Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie created?

Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie dates to 1931, printed 1940–50.

What material is Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie made from?

Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie is crafted from gelatin silver print.

Is Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie in the public domain?

Big Albert's Gang, Place d'Italie is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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