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HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Srinagar, Kashmir, India, 1948
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed in ink and embossed photographer copyright credit (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed gallery labels (frame and mat backing boards)
image: 11 5/8 x 17 5/8 in. (29.5 x 44.7 cm.)
sheet: 15 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (39.6 x 49.8 cm.)
Provenance
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2001.
Literature
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Viking Press, New York, 1968, pl. 162.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Aperture History of Photography, Book 1, Aperture, New York, 1976, p. 67.
Yves Bonnefoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Photographer, New York Graphic Society, Boston, 1979, pl. 177.
William Manchester et al., In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers, The American Federation of Arts W. W. Norton and Co., 1989, pp. 402-403.
Jean-Pierre Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch Press, Boston, 1996, p. 249, pl. 247.
Philippe Arabaizar, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image & the World: a Retrospective, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, p. 278, pl. 407.
Exhibition Catalogue, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, Thames & Hudson, London, 2010, p. 120.
Exhibition Catalogue, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Here and Now, Thames & Hudson, London, 2014, p. 337, pl. 382.
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