Lot Essay
This was the first print given by Henri Cartier-Bresson to Voja Mitrovic.
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Ile de la Cité, 1952
Details
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004)
Ile de la Cité, 1952
gelatin silver print, printed 1967
inscribed 'pour Voya avec l'amitié d'Henri' in ink (in the margin)
image: 9½ x 14 1/8in. (24.2 x 35.9cm.)
sheet: 12 x 16in. (30.3 x 40.5cm.)
Ile de la Cité, 1952
gelatin silver print, printed 1967
inscribed 'pour Voya avec l'amitié d'Henri' in ink (in the margin)
image: 9½ x 14 1/8in. (24.2 x 35.9cm.)
sheet: 12 x 16in. (30.3 x 40.5cm.)
Provenance
From the artist;
to Voja Mitrovic, master printer for Cartier-Bresson;
to Peter Turnley
to Voja Mitrovic, master printer for Cartier-Bresson;
to Peter Turnley
Literature
Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Little, Brown and Co., 1979, pl. 8; Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, 2003, pl. 44, p. 58
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