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Photographs from The Olbricht Collection

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Valencia

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

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Photographs from The Olbricht Collection

Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004


Valencia

ferrotyped gelatin silver print, the photographer's Photo Henri Cartier credit stamp and annotated 1 in red pencil on the reverse, framed

image: 9 ⅛ by 11 ¾ in. (23 by 29.5 cm.)

Executed in 1933.

Collection of Eva Besnyö

By descent to Yara Brusse

Sotheby’s Amsterdam, Photographs, including the Eva Besnyö Collection, 25 January 2005, Lot 9

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Berlin, me Collectors Room Berlin, The Moment Is Eternity: Works from the Olbricht Collection, September 2018 - January 2019

Lincoln Kirstein and Beaumont Newhall, The Photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1947, p. 16

Henri Cartier Bresson, The Decisive Moment, New York 1952, unpaginated

Ben Maddow, Faces, Boston 1977, pl. 495

Robert Delpire, et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, New York 1979, p. 89

Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, New York 1987, p. 107 

Daniel Wolf, The Art of Photography, 1839-1989, New Haven 1989, pl. 280

Anxious Visions: Surrealist Art, Berkeley Art Museum, University of California 1990, no. 150, p. 118

Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, Boston 1996, pl. 166, p.169

Documentary & Anti-Graphic Photographs by Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans & Alvarez Bravo, Göttingen 2004, p. 125

The Moment Is Eternity: Works from the Olbricht Collection, Berlin: me Collectors Room Berlin 2019, p. 91 (this print)

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu, Venice: Palazzo Grazzi and Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France 2020, no. 104, p. 210

Beyond Colour: Black and White in the Pinault Collection, Rennes: Couvent des Jacobins, 2021, p. 27