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Truman Capote, New Orleans, 1947
Details
HENRI CARTIER–BRESSON (1908-2004)
Truman Capote, New Orleans, 1947
gelatin silver print
stamped photographer's credit with reproduction limitation in ink (verso); inscribed in ink (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (16.8 x 24.4 cm.)
Truman Capote, New Orleans, 1947
gelatin silver print
stamped photographer's credit with reproduction limitation in ink (verso); inscribed in ink (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (16.8 x 24.4 cm.)
Provenance
Truman Capote;
by descent to partner, novelist Jack Dunphy, 1984;
Sotheby’s, New York, April 6, 1993, lot 263;
William L. Schaeffer Photographic Works of Art;
acquired from the above by the late owner, 1996.
by descent to partner, novelist Jack Dunphy, 1984;
Sotheby’s, New York, April 6, 1993, lot 263;
William L. Schaeffer Photographic Works of Art;
acquired from the above by the late owner, 1996.
Literature
André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photoportraits, Thames and Hudson, London, 1985, p. 58.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Man, The Image & The World: A Retrospective, Thames and Hudson, London 2003, p. 188.
Henri Cartier-Bresson and Clement Cheroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Here and Now, Thames and Hudson, London, 2014 pl. 285, p. 268.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The Man, The Image & The World: A Retrospective, Thames and Hudson, London 2003, p. 188.
Henri Cartier-Bresson and Clement Cheroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Here and Now, Thames and Hudson, London, 2014 pl. 285, p. 268.
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