Lot Essay
This print was made circa 1946 while Cartier-Bresson was reviewing his work and making prints for his retrospective exhibition that opened at The Museum of Modern Art, New York in February of 1947.
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Barcelona, 1933
Details
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004)
Barcelona, 1933
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1946
titled, dated, annotated 'griser legèrement' with drawing in pencil and credit stamp (on the verso)
9¼ x 13½in. (23.4 x 34.3cm.)
Barcelona, 1933
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1946
titled, dated, annotated 'griser legèrement' with drawing in pencil and credit stamp (on the verso)
9¼ x 13½in. (23.4 x 34.3cm.)
Literature
Henri Cartier-Bresson, Little, Brown and Company, 1979, pl. 151; Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, The Museum of Modern Art, 1987, p. 96; Henri Cartier-Bresson; The Man, the Image and the World, Thames and Hudson, 2003, p. 105, pl. 117; Henri Cartier-Bresson: Scrapbook: Photographs 1932-1946, Thames and Hudson, 2006, p. 135, cat. no. 93
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