Lot 102
  • 102

Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • On the Banks of the Marne, 1938
Silver print, signed in ink in the margin at lower right and bearing the artist's blindstamp lower left. Printed later. Framed.

Literature

Cartier-Bresson, H. 1999 pl. 144.

Condition

Not examined out of frame. In a raking light, numerous marks of careful and skilful professional retouching are visible across the surface.Good condition.
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