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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- 'Village of Sanur, Bali, Indonesia', 1949
- Signed, titled and annoted in black ink on verso
Annotated by photographer: 'en souvenir de Jack Nisberg qui avait ce tirage'. Also annotated in pencil by unknown hand. - Gelatin silver print
- Image and paper: 34.6 x 23.4 cm
Vintage silver print, flush-mounted to card. Signed, titled and dedicated later 'en souvenir de Jack Nisberg qui avait ce tirage' on the reverse of the card.
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Robert Shaplen, Henri Cartier Bresson, The Face of Asia, London, Thames & Hudson, 1972, ill. p. 109.
Condition
This print is in overall good to very good condition. With very light retouching marks and superficial surface scratches throughout the print, only visible in raking light. With some creases in the upper right quadrant (approx. 3cm each) and creases around the lower left corner. With minor bumps to the paper along the edges of the sheet.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."