Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004)

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Description

Henri Cartier-Bresson
Lock at Bougival, 1955

Vintage silver print, titled 'Bougival' in pencil in another hand upon the reverse, and bearing a negative reference number in ink.

Literature

Cartier-Bresson, H. 1999 pl. 143.

Catalogue Note

The glass pane to right of the principal subject's head is clearly cracked in this early print. Many later versions show it without a crack, Cartier-Bresson having decided that it detracted.