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HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Madrid, 1933
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed in ink and embossed photographer's credit (margin)
image: 1134 x 1712 in. (29.8 x 44.4 cm.)
sheet: 1534 x 1934 in. (40 x 50.1 cm.)
Provenance
The Atelier Group Ltd., New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004.
Literature
Beaumont Newhall, The Photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1947, p. 31.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1952, pl. 14.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Viking Press, New York, 1968, pl. 20.
Martine Franck et al.,Henri Cartier-Bresson: Scrapbook, Photographs 1932-1946, Thames & Hudson, London, 2006, cat. no. 52, p. 111.
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, p. 94.
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