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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris

Lot Closed

October 15, 01:05 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004

Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris


signed 'Henri Cartier-Bresson' and embossed (in the margin)

gelatin silver print

Image: 36 by 24 cm. 14⅛ by 9½ in.

Framed: 63 by 53 cm. 24¾ by 20¾ in.

Executed in 1932 and printed later.

Artnet Auctions, 20 December 2012, lot 76775

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Robert Delpire, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Boston, 1979, pl. 14

Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, New York, 1987, p. 101

Henri Cartier-Bresson, À Propos de Paris, Boston, 1994, pl. 33

Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, 1996, p. 96

Peter Hay Halpert, 'Collecting: I Want My HCB,' American Photo Magazine, 1997, p. 84

Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Mind's Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers, New York, 1999, p. 26

Documentary and Anti-Graphic Photographs: Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Walker Evans, Paris, 2004, p. 98

Peter Fetterman, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Master Set, Santa Monica, 2004, pl. 96

Peter Galassi, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, New York, 2010, p. 81

Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris, 2014, p. 89

Anne de Mondenard and Agnès Sire, eds., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Paris Revisited, London, 2021, cat. no. 22, p. 47

Matthieu Humery et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu, Paris, 2020, pp. 214 and 248