Marie-Laure de Noailles et Léonor Fini 1946

This 1946 black and white photograph by Hungarian-French photographer Brassai depicts Marie-Laure de Noailles and Leonor Fini, two prominent figures of the Parisian art scene, at a masked ball. The women are partially obscured by large, feathered headpieces and are wearing elegant evening gowns. The image, characterized by its dramatic lighting and high contrast, captures the spirit of Parisian nightlife and the world of avant-garde art and fashion.