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Lot 73
  • 73

Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908 - 2004)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • Montreal, Canada, 1965
Tirage argentique postérieur, probablement années 1970. Dédicacé à l'encre noire à Florence avec l'amitié d'Henri par le photographe dans la marge inférieure droite. Au verso, avec le tampon copyright du photographe. Encadré.

Literature

The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Londres, Thames & Hudson, 1968, ill. pl. 133;
Henri Cartier-Bresson. Photographer, Londres, Thames & Hudson, 1999, ill. pl. 11;
Henri Cartier-Bresson. The Man, the Image and the World. A Retrospective, Londres, Thames & Hudson, 2003, ill. p. 63.

Condition

The print is in generally good condition. With light traces of foxing across the image only visible in raking light. The corners of the sheet are trimmed with flattened creases at the extreme edges of the two lower corners. One strong crease (approx. 5cm) in the lower right corner. All in the margin away from the image. On the reverse, light traces of foxing across the sheet.
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