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Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004). Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961. Gelatin silver print, printed ...
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Sold on Oct 1, 2024 for:
$8,750.00
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Description
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004)Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961
Gelatin silver print, printed later
9-1/2 x 14-1/4 inches (24.1 x 36.2 cm) (image)
12 x 16 inches (sheet)
Signed in ink, lower margin recto.
LITERATURE:
J.-P. Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch/Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1999, pl. 48, p. 56;
P. Abraizar et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 344, p. 235.
More information about Henri Cartier-Bresson. See also: Cartier-Bresson, Henri, Bresson, Henri Cartier Artist.
Condition Report*:
Overall very good condition. An approximate 6 inch long scratch with retouching along top of the door frames going across center of the image. A few scattered areas of retouching among other areas of the image. Small pin sized indentation near the signature. A few faint soft and minor hard creasing in the image visible in raking light. Sheet is hinged along upper edge to a window mat and framed under glass measuring 16 x 20 inches.
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