Lot 52
  • 52

Roger M. Parry

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Roger M. Parry
  • Projet d'affiche pour La Condition humaine d'André Malraux, 1933
  • photograph
Collage photographique d'époque sur carton d'origine, rehaussé à l'encre blanche et noire. Signé au crayon au verso du montage.

Provenance

Collection particulière française

Literature

Roger Parry. Photographies, dessins, mises en page, cat. expo. Paris, Hotel de Sully, Paris, Gallimard/ Jeu de Paume, 2007, ill. p. 89;
Quentin Bajac, Clément Chéroux, Voici Paris. Modernités photographiques, 1920-1950, Paris, Centre, Pompidou, 2012, ill. p. 182-183 (de la même série).

Condition

This collage is in excellent general condition. The card slightly worn at the corners, with a tear of approx. 2,5 cm at the lower left corner not affecting the image.
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