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HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Budapest, 1931
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on board, printed 1968
titled, dated and numbered 'checklist #127' in pencil (flush mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 35 3/4 x 26 1/4 in. (90.7 x 66.6 cm.)

Provenance
Purchase and gift of the artist, 1968.
Literature
Yves Bonnevoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographer, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1979, pl. 97.
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Early Work, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1987, p. 55.
Philippe Arbaïzar et. al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: the Man, the Image, and the World, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 2003, pl. 18.
Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson; Here and Now, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 2014, pl. 15.
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Cartier-Bresson: Recent Photographs, June 25–September 2, 1968.
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