Lot 108
  • 108

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henri Cartier-Bresson
  • 'Delancey Street Kids, New York', c. 1947
  • stamped on verso, unsigned
  • Gelatin silver print
  • Image: 17 x 24.5 cm / Paper: 20.5 x 25 cm
Vintage silver print, probably unique. Titled in pencil and with the photographer's copyright stamp on the reverse.

Condition

This print is in overall good condition. With handling marks, light scratches and minor cracks to the paper throughout the print, only visible in raking light. With softened corners and edges, and minor loss of paper in the top margin, away from the image. With remnants of red ink in the lower right quadrant, away from the image.
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