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Lot 11
  • 11

Eugène Atget (1857 - 1927)

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Eugène Atget
  • Cour, 28 Rue Broca, 1912
Tirage albuminé. Au verso, titré Cour 28 Rue Broca et numérote 1399 au crayon par le photographe. Avec le tampon du photographe.

Literature

Atget. Paris, Paris, Hazan, 1992, ill. p. 343;
Atget. Une rétrospective, cat. expo. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris/ Berlin, Hazan, 2007, ill. p. 170.

Condition

In very good condition. The upper edge is irregularly trimmed. The four corners with a very soft diagonal flattened fold (approx. 5 cm) probably from an earlier mounting. One small handling crease (approx. 1 cm) in the lower portion near the centre, one small handling crease (approx. 1,5 cm) near the centre of the upper left quadrant. With very minor fading along the left edge. A very strong, rich and beautiful print.
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