HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)

Behind the Gare St. Lazare, Paris, 1932

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HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Behind the Gare St. Lazare, Paris, 1932
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed in ink (margin)
image: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm.)
sheet: 16 x 12 in. (40.7 x 30.5 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, October 30, 1989, lot 195;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Henri Cartier-Bresson, Images à la sauvette, Verve, Paris, 1952, pl. 26.
Yves Bonnefoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographer, Delpire, Paris, 1979, p. 14.
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1987, p. 101.
Exhibition catalogue, The Art of Photography 18391989, The Royal Academy of the Arts, London, 1989, pl. 274.
Vera Feyder, Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues and Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris à vue d'oeil, Seuil, Paris, 1994, pl. 33.
Jean–Pierre Montier, Henri CartierBresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch/Little, Brown & Company, Boston, New York, London, 1999, pl. 89, p. 96.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, De qui s'agit-il?, Bibliothèque nationale de France/Gallimard, Paris, 2003 p. 59.
Michel Frizot et al., Le scrapbook d'Henri Cartier-Bresson, Steidl, Göttingen, 2006, pl. 20.
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, p. 81.

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