Lot 50
  • 50

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • 'Shanghai', 1949
  • Silver print
Silver print with the artist's stamp  and anntotations in felt tip pen on the reverse. 

Literature

Robert Shaplen, The Face of Asia Henri Cartier-Bresson, London, Thames & Hudson, 1972, ill. p. 175.

Condition

This print is in very good condition. With two very short, soft scratches (each approx 1 cm) near the upper edge.
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