Brassaï, (Gyula Halász) Photographs: Value & Auction Prices

1899–1984

Brassaï, (Gyula Halász) photographs have appeared at auction 37 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 29 sold, a sell-through rate of 78%. Half of the priced sales fell between $1.5kSign up free to see and $4.8kSign up free to see, with a median of $3.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $8.4kSign up free to see for Femme Aux Voiles’ (Lady with veils), Paris 1934 at OstLicht Photo Auction in April 2021. Most results come from Bonhams (11), Grisebach (11) and Artmark (7).

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1. 
   '"Henri Matisse et son modéle"' (Villa d'Alesia, Paris), 1939

   Photograph · ed. 19/30

   9 x 11 1/4 in. (22.9 x 28.6 cm.)

   Bonhams · Jul 14, 2026 · Lot 94
   $4,864≈ £3,634≈ €4,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Matisse Drawing Nude Model at Villa d’Alésia

   Photograph

   8¾ h x 10⅝ w in (22 x 27 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 5, 2026 · Lot 204
   $5,120≈ £3,783≈ €4,381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
3. 
   Les escaliers de Paris, 1934

   Photograph

   Hessink's Auctions · Apr 14, 2026 · Lot 42
   €600≈ $708≈ £521HammerSign up free to seeView at Hessink's Auctions ↗
4. 
   La Môme Bijou, Bar de la Lune, Montmartre, 1932

   Photograph · ed. 22/30

   11 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (28.6 x 21.6 cm.)

   Bonhams · Apr 9, 2026 · Lot 17
   $3,840≈ £2,861≈ €3,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Armoire à glace dans un hôtel de passe, rue Quincampoix, 1932

   Photograph

   15 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. (38.4 x 28.3 cm.)

   Bonhams · Apr 9, 2026 · Lot 210
   $1,792≈ £1,335≈ €1,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   'Canal de l'Ourcq, quai de la Marne', 1931-32

   Photograph

   9 1/8 x 11 3/4 in. (23.2 x 29.8 cm.)

   Bonhams · Oct 10, 2025 · Lot 168
   $3,328≈ £2,505≈ €2,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Happy Group at the Four Seasons Dance Hall, rue de Lappe, Paris

   Photograph

   13¾ h x 10½ w in (35 x 27 cm)

   Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 31, 2025 · Lot 100
   $2,794≈ £2,111≈ €2,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
8. 
   Les Grands Boulevards, 1933

   Photograph

   image/sheet 8-7/8 x 8-3/4 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Dec 3, 2024 · Lot 25
   $1,100≈ £870≈ €1,046HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
9. 
   Jean Genêt, 1950

   Photograph

   4¼ h x 3⅜ w in (11 x 9 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Oct 25, 2024 · Lot 170
   $3,024≈ £2,329≈ €2,794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
10. 
    'Le Fou' des Halles, c. 1931

    Photograph

    11 1/2 x 8 5/8in (29.2 x 21.9cm)

    Bonhams · Aug 29, 2023 · Lot 126
    $1,536≈ £1,221≈ €1,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Transvestites at Mardi Gras, at Bal de la Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, c. 1931

    Photograph

    11 1/4 x 8 1/4in (28.5 x 21cm)

    Bonhams · Aug 29, 2023 · Lot 125
    $1,536≈ £1,221≈ €1,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Parade, c. 1932

    Photograph

    11 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (30.2 x 24.1 cm.)

    Bonhams · Aug 29, 2023 · Lot 124
    $320≈ £254≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Juan-les-Pins, Folies-Bergère

    Photograph

    9" h x 11 5/8" w

    Clarke Auction Gallery · Jul 16, 2023 · Lot 15
    $1,600≈ £1,220≈ €1,425HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
14. 
    Le bal des invertis, à Magic City, la Duchesse de Zoé

    Photograph

    28.5 × 20.5 cm

    Artmark · Jul 19, 2022 · Lot 42
    €1,200≈ $1,229≈ £1,024HammerSign up free to seeView at Artmark ↗
15. 
    Femme Aux Voiles’ (Lady with veils), Paris 1934, 1934

    Photograph

    OstLicht Photo Auction · Apr 16, 2021 · Lot 33
    €7,000≈ $8,390≈ £6,075HammerSign up free to seeEst. €14,000–18,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
16. 
    Bassin du Luxembourg, Um 1930

    Photograph

    24,5 × 18,1 cm

    Grisebach · Dec 2, 2020 · Lot 2065
    €4,000≈ $4,826≈ £3,620Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
17. 
    Soirée à Maxime, 1973

    Photograph

    30 × 22 cm

    Artmark · Oct 22, 2020 · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,800–2,500View at Artmark ↗
18. 
    Au foyer de l'Opéra

    Photograph

    27 × 20,5 cm

    Artmark · Oct 22, 2020 · Lot 142
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,800–2,500View at Artmark ↗
19. 
    Transmutation VIII: Tentation de Saint Antoine from the Transmutation portfolio

    Photograph

    11¼ h x 15 w in (29 x 38 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 238
    $1,063≈ £814≈ €897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
20. 
    Monocle, Montparnasse“, Paris, 1933

    Photograph

    29,7 × 22,4 cm

    Grisebach · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 2078
    €3,750≈ $4,253≈ £3,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
21. 
    Picasso în atelierul său din strada Grands Augustin, în 1939

    Photograph

    Artmark · Oct 22, 2019 · Lot 139
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,000–4,000View at Artmark ↗
22. 
    Les Escaliers de Montmartre, Paris, Um 1930

    Photograph

    28 × 19,4 cm

    Grisebach · May 30, 2018 · Lot 2133
    €3,750≈ $4,362≈ £3,281Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
23. 
    Ohne Titel (Schulkinder mit Nonne), Um 1936

    Photograph

    24 × 17,5 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 29, 2017 · Lot 2148
    €3,125≈ $3,696≈ £2,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
24. 
    Picasso dans son atelier, Rue des Grands Augustins, 1939

    Photograph

    21,8 × 17,6 cm

    Grisebach · May 31, 2017 · Lot 2013
    €3,750≈ $4,208≈ £3,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
25. 
    l'Hospice de Beaune, 1951

    Photograph · ed. 1/40

    11 3/4 x 8 3/4in

    Bonhams · Dec 14, 2015 · Lot 7202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    Matisse devant un dessin exécuté les yeux fermés, Paris, 1939

    Photograph

    30,1 × 23 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2015 · Lot 2020
    €3,437≈ $3,638≈ £2,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,500View at Grisebach ↗
27. 
    Fille de Joie, Quartier Italie, Paris, 1932

    Photograph

    29,8 × 22,6 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2015 · Lot 2021
    €3,750≈ $3,970≈ £2,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €700–900View at Grisebach ↗
28. 
    Jardin Exotique du Monaco, cca. 1945

    Photograph

    23x29,5

    Artmark · Oct 20, 2015 · Lot 353
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–5,500View at Artmark ↗
29. 
    Autoportret

    Photograph

    23x29

    Artmark · Oct 20, 2015 · Lot 352
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500View at Artmark ↗
30. 
    l'Hospice de Beaune, 1951

    Photograph · ed. 1/40

    11 3/4 x 8 3/4in

    Bonhams · Jul 20, 2015 · Lot 3118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    La Chaise de Gertrude Stein, 1931

    Photograph

    28,8 × 19,6 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 3, 2015 · Lot 2026
    €3,500≈ $3,897≈ £2,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Grisebach ↗
32. 
    Graffiti,Tête de mort, 1949

    Photograph

    30 × 22,1 cm

    Grisebach · Jun 3, 2015 · Lot 2025
    €4,375≈ $4,871≈ £3,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
33. 
    l'Hospice de Beaune, 1951

    Photograph · ed. 1/40

    11 3/4 x 8 3/4in

    Bonhams · Jan 26, 2015 · Lot 3724
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
34. 
    Pierre Bonnard's dining room at 'Le Bosquet', 1946

    Photograph

    11 x 7 3/4in

    Bonhams · Jan 26, 2015 · Lot 3723
    $1,500≈ £999≈ €1,334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Maxim's, Paris, 1949

    Photograph

    29,8 × 22,1 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 26, 2014 · Lot 2027
    €5,625≈ $7,017≈ £4,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
36. 
    Picasso în atelierul său din strada Grands Augustin, în 1939

    Photograph

    23x29,3

    Artmark · Oct 25, 2013 · Lot 135
    €5,000≈ $6,889≈ £4,260HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–8,000View at Artmark ↗
37. 
    Ohne Titel (Dessous). 1930er Jahre

    Photograph

    14,1 × 11,1 cm

    Grisebach · Nov 25, 2010 · Lot 1217
    €4,270≈ $5,688≈ £3,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗

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