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HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908–2004)
Newlyweds, Joinville-le-Pont, France, 1938
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1957
signed and numbered ‘14 / 50’ in ink (verso)
image/sheet: 1414 x 958 in. (36.2 x 24.4 cm.)
This work is number fourteen from an edition of fifty.
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to Helen Mann Wright (1925-2020);
by descent to the present owner.
Literature
Jean-Pierre Montier, L'art sans art, Flammarion, Paris, 1995, p. 119.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, De qui s'agit-il?, Bibliothèque nationale de France/Gallimard, Paris, 2003, p. 70.
Michel Frizot et al., Le scrapbook d'Henri Cartier-Bresson, Steidl, Göttingen, 2006, no. 203.
Clément Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2013, p. 132.
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