The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman

The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs from the Personal Collection of Peter Fetterman

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Peking (Children Waiting in Rice Line)

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December 16, 03:46 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Henri Cartier-Bresson

1908 - 2004

Peking (Children Waiting in Rice Line)

 

large-format gelatin silver print, signed in ink and embossed in the margin, 1949, printed later

image: 17 ⅝ by 11 ½ in. (44.8 by 29.2 cm.)

Acquired from the photographer

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Face of Asia (New York, 1972), p. 175

Jean Clair et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, The Image & The World (London, 2006), pl. 426