HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908–2004)

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ID 1134342
Lot 172 | HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908–2004)
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908–2004)

Rue Mouffetard, Paris, 1954

gelatin silver print, printed later

signed in ink and copyright credit blindstamp (margin); credited and titled on affixed The Sir Elton John Photography Collection label (mat backing board)

image: 17 ½ x 11 ¾ in. (44.4 x 29.8 cm.)

sheet: 19 5⁄8 x 15 3⁄8 in. (49.8 x 39 cm.)





Provenance

Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta;

acquired from the above by the present owner, 2003.





Literature

Yves Bonnefoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographer, Delpire, Paris, 1979, pl. 140.

Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and The Artless Art, Flammarion, Paris, 1995, p. 157.

Peter Galassi et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames and Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 65.

Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, pl. 65.
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