Description

This is a near fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in French and English. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's in Paris on November 11, 2011. Sale code: MARTINE- 1048. The sale consisted entirely of photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson from his foundation, set up by the photographer and his family in 2003 to preserve his work. Many of his classic shots are offered here from the complete span of his career. 100 lots in the sale. All illustrated in black & white. Importantly the versos of each of the photographs are shown in 15 pages at the end, revealing Cartier-Bresson's various signatures and stamps and markings. Prices realized sheets included. 11" high X 8" wide, This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.