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Property from the Collection of Arthur C. Danto and Barbara Westman Danto

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Madrid

Lot Closed

October 2, 06:24 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Arthur C. Danto and Barbara Westman Danto 

Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004


Madrid

signed, inscribed in ink and blindstamped (in the lower margin)

gelatin silver print

9½ by 14⅛ in.

24.1 by 35.9 cm.

Executed in 1933, printed later.

Acquired directly from the artist as a gift by the present owner

Robert Delpire, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Boston, 1979, pl. 27, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1987, p. 111, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, Boston, 1996, cover of dust jacket and page 57, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Peter Fetterman, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Master Set, (Santa Monica: Peter Fetterman Gallery, 2004, pl. 131, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Ann Thomas, Modernist Photograph from the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 2007, p. 63, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Peter Galassi, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2010, p. 94, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014, p. 77, illustrated (another example illustrated)

Matthieu Humery et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu, Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France and Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, 2020, pp. 82, 132, 260, and 262, illustrated (another example illustrated)