The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman

The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie

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December 16, 03:29 PM GMT

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3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004

Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie

 

gelatin silver print, signed in ink in the margin, 1944, printed later

image: 14 ⅛ by 9 ½ in. (35.9 by 24.1 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer

Robert Delpire, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer (Boston, 1979), pl. 99

Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art (Boston, 1996), p. 262

'Critical Observations,' American Photo Magazine, September/October 1997, p. 78

E. H. Gombrich, Tête-à-Tête: Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson (London, 1998), pl. 27

Peter Galassi, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2010), p. 223

Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 271

Matthieu Humery et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France and Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, 2020), pp. 87 and 293

Anne de Mondenard and Agnès Sire, eds., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Paris Revisited (London, 2021), cat. 67, p. 85