Henri Cartier-Bresson
Roman Amphitheater, Valencia, Spain
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Henri Cartier-Bresson
1908 - 2004
Roman Amphitheater, Valencia, Spain
gelatin silver print, signed in ink in the margin
image: 9¾ by 15¼ in. (24.8 by 38.7 cm.)
Executed in 1933, printed later.
Private collection, late 1970s
By descent through family to the present owner
Robert Delpire, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer (Boston, 1979), pl. 20
Van Deren Coke and Diana C. Dupont, Photography: A Facet of Modernism, Photographs from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1986), pl. 24
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1987), pp. 41 and 127
Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art (Boston, 1996), p. 236
Peter Fetterman, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Master Set (Santa Monica: Peter Fetterman Gallery, 2004), pl. 135
Ann Thomas, Modernist Photograph from the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 2007), p. 61
Peter Galassi, ed., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2010), p. 89
Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 79
Matthieu Humery et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: Le Grand Jeu (Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale de France and Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, 2020), pp. 133 and 259