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Description

Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004)
Seville, 1933
Gelatin silver, 1950s
9-1/4 x 14-5/8 inches (23.5 x 37.1 cm)
The photographer's Magnum stamps on verso.

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, acquired November 1998.

LITERATURE:
Cartier-Bresson, Images à la sauvette, Verve, 1952, pl.11;
Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, Museum of Modern Art, 1987, p. 102;
De qui s'agit-il? : Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bibliothèque Nationale de France/Gallimard, 2003, p. 101.


More information about Henri Cartier-Bresson. See also: Cartier-Bresson, Henri, Bresson, Henri Cartier Artist.



Condition Report*: Hinged to mount along top edge verso; minor edge chips, with tiny flecks of loss to the upper left corner; small crescent crease near the lower left edge visible under raking light; otherwise, this print appears to be in overall good condition; matted and framed under acrylic to 18.5 x 22.5 inches
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Auction Dates
April, 2016
17th Sunday
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Sold on Apr 17, 2016 for: $16,250.00
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