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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- 'Alberto Giacometti, 14th arrondissement, Paris', 1961
- Signed and blind-stamped
- Gelatin silver print
- Image: 35.7 x 24 cm / Paper: 40 x 30 cm
Silver print, printed later. Signed in ink and with the photographer's blind stamp in the lower margin.
Provenance
Directly from the artist
Literature
The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, London, Thames & Husdon, 1968, ill. pl. 114;
Henri Cartier-Bresson. Photographer, London, Thames & Hudson, 1979/1999, ill. p. 11;
Peter Galassi et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson : The Man, the Image and the World, London, Thames & Hudson, 2003, ill. pl. 212;
Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, ex. cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2014, ill. pl. 289.
Henri Cartier-Bresson. Photographer, London, Thames & Hudson, 1979/1999, ill. p. 11;
Peter Galassi et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson : The Man, the Image and the World, London, Thames & Hudson, 2003, ill. pl. 212;
Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, ex. cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2014, ill. pl. 289.
Condition
This print is in overall good to very good condition. With a crease (approx. 3cm) in the upper left quadrant, a light retouching mark in the upper right quadrant and very small retouching marks in the lower quadrants, all only visible in raking light.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."