Sale 8503
New York, East
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6 April 2001
Price realised
USD 5,288
Estimate
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Brie Gelatin silver print. 1968/printed later. Signed in ink and embossed copyright credit stamp in the margin. 11¾ x 17½in. (30 x 44.5cm.)
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