Henri Cartier-Bresson

Alberto Giacometti, rue d'Alésia, Paris, 1961

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July 9, 02:07 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 EUR

Lot Details

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From the Collection of Paolo and Laetitia Roversi

Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004

Alberto Giacometti, rue d'Alésia, Paris, 1961

silver print mounted on mat, printed later

signed and dedicated 'à James Lord avec mon amical souvenir' in ink; with the photographer's copyright stamp; annotated 'this is the first photograph of Alberto given to me by Henri, James Lord' in ink on verso

this print is sold matted and framed under museum glass

print/tirage: 29,8 x 20,1 cm; 11 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.

frame/cadre: 47 x 40 cm; 18 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.

[tirage argentique monté sur passe-partout, tirage tardif

signé et dédicacé 'à James Lord avec mon amical souvenir' à l'encre; tampon de copyright du photographe; annoté 'this is the first photograph of Alberto given to me by Henri, James Lord' à l'encre au verso

ce tirage est vendu sous passe-partout et encadré]

Phillips de Pury & Company New York, Photographs, October 18, 2006, lot 23

Henri Cartier-Bresson, The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Thames & Hudson, London, 1968, pl. 114.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Thames & Hudson, London, 1992, pl. 10.

Vera Feyder, Henri Cartier-Bresson: à propos de Paris, Thames & Hudson, London, 1994, pl. 104.

Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, p. 54.

Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Here and Now, Thames & Hudson, London, 2014, pl. 289.

Thames & Hudson, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Image and The World, pl. 212

Henri Cartier-Bresson "Photoportraits", Ed. Gallimard, Paris, 1985, p.93.

Bonnefoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographe, Delpire, 1979, p.10

Feyder, Pieyre de Mandiargues et Cartier-Bresson, Paris à vue d'oeil, Seuil, 1994, No.104

De qui s'agit-il ? Henri Cartier-Bresson, Bibliothèque nationale de France/Gallimard, 2003 p.168