PhotographsPhotographs1944–45, printed late 1940s–53

By Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania))

[Graffiti, Paris] is a photographs created in 1944–45, printed late 1940s–53 using gelatin silver print measuring 28.0 x 22.0 cm (11 x 8 11/16 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
Dimensions28.0 x 22.0 cm (11 x 8 11/16 in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, 1980
Date1944–45, printed late 1940s–53

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses [Graffiti, Paris]?

[Graffiti, Paris] is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was [Graffiti, Paris] created?

[Graffiti, Paris] dates to 1944–45, printed late 1940s–53.

What material is [Graffiti, Paris] made from?

[Graffiti, Paris] is crafted from gelatin silver print.

Is [Graffiti, Paris] in the public domain?

[Graffiti, Paris] 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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