Lot Description
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004)
Derrière la Gare Saint-Lazare, 1932
gelatin silver print, printed 1969
inscribed 'Pour Voya Mitrovic avec l'amitié d'Henri Cartier-Bresson' in ink (in the margin)
image: 14¼ x 9 5/8in. (36.2 x 24.4cm.)
paper: 16 x 12in. (40.5 x 30.3cm.)
Provenance
From the artist;
to Voja Mitrovic, master printer for Cartier-Bresson;
to Peter Turnley
Literature
Kirstein and Newhall, The Photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Museum of Modern Art, 1947, p. 24; Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, Simon and Schuster, 1952, pl. 26; Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Little, Brown and Co., 1979, pl. 14; Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, 2003, pl. 45, p. 59; Henri Cartier-Bresson: Scrapbook, Photographs 1932-1946, Thames & Hudson, 2006, cat. no. 20, pp. 86-87; Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, 2010, p. 81
