Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)
Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)

View from the Towers of Notre Dame, Paris, France, 1953

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Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)
View from the Towers of Notre Dame, Paris, France, 1953
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed in ink and embossed photographer's copyright credit (margin)
image: 14 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (35.9 x 24.2 cm.)
sheet: 15 7/8 x 12 in. (40.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Provenance
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Jean–Pierre Montier, Henri CartierBresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch/Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1999, pl. 154, p. 161 (dated 1955).
Philippe Abraizar et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: the Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 48, p. 60.
Peter Galassi, Henri Cartier–Bresson: The Modern Century, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, p. 147.

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