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Auction archive: Lot number 84

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Auction archive: Lot number 84

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON

Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$8,125
Beschreibung:

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Les Européens -- The Europeans. Paris: Édition Verve, 1955. Quarto (360 x 270 mm). 114 black and white photographs. Original illustrated papered boards REPRODUCING AN ORIGINAL DESIGN BY MIRO. Provenance: Djan Seylan, photographer (presentation inscription from Cartier-Bresson). FIRST EDITION, FRENCH ISSUE, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Cartier-Bresson to Djan Seylan: "à Djan avec l'amitié d'Henri." "The Decisive Moment is one of the greatest of all photobooks, and Cartier-Bresson repeated its artistic success three years later with The Europeans" ( The Photobook ). This French issue, unlike the American co-edition, was issued with the captions bound-in and without a dust-jacket. The Photobook, vol. I, p.209; Regards à travers le livre 107.

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
10 Apr 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 April 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Les Européens -- The Europeans. Paris: Édition Verve, 1955. Quarto (360 x 270 mm). 114 black and white photographs. Original illustrated papered boards REPRODUCING AN ORIGINAL DESIGN BY MIRO. Provenance: Djan Seylan, photographer (presentation inscription from Cartier-Bresson). FIRST EDITION, FRENCH ISSUE, PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Cartier-Bresson to Djan Seylan: "à Djan avec l'amitié d'Henri." "The Decisive Moment is one of the greatest of all photobooks, and Cartier-Bresson repeated its artistic success three years later with The Europeans" ( The Photobook ). This French issue, unlike the American co-edition, was issued with the captions bound-in and without a dust-jacket. The Photobook, vol. I, p.209; Regards à travers le livre 107.

Auction archive: Lot number 84
Auction:
Datum:
10 Apr 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 April 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
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