PhotographsPhotographs1932, printed mid to late 1940s

By Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania))

The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue is a photographs created in 1932, printed mid to late 1940s using gelatin silver print measuring 28.8 x 26.0 cm. (11 5/16 x 10 1/4 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
Dimensions28.8 x 26.0 cm. (11 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineWarner Communications Inc. Purchase Fund, 1980
Date1932, printed mid to late 1940s

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue?

The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue created?

The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue dates to 1932, printed mid to late 1940s.

What material is The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue made from?

The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue is crafted from gelatin silver print.

Is The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue in the public domain?

The Poet Léon-Paul Fargue 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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