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Robert Doisneau, 1912-1994
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Description
- Robert Doisneau
- Seven Studies of French Authors and Artists, probably 1950s, printed later
- each approx. 236 by 180mm or the reverse
comprising portraits of Jacques Noël, Gaston Chaissac, André Masson, Jean Fautrier, Blaise Cendrars, Jean Pierre Chabrol and Georges Braque [illustrated], Silver Prints, each with the photographer's 'Photo/Robert Doisneau/Alé 35-39/46 Place Jules Ferry 46/ Montrouge Seine/C. Cheques Postaux. Paris 395.795. RM:68.987' wetstamp in red ink on the reverse, each inscribed with the name of the sitter in ink and numbered in pencil, each with the GM collection number in pencil also on the reverse,
Provenance
Daniel Masclet.
Thence by descent.
Thence by descent.
Catalogue Note
The negative (or inventory) numbers and the GM collection numbers are as follows:
Braque: 32,613, GM 102; Chabrol: 173,919, GM 104; Cendrars: 13,541, GM 106; Fautrier: 57,956, GM 107; Noël: 41,890, GM: 105; Masson: 29,273, GM 103; and Chaissac: 30,470, GM 108.