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Rome, Italy
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908–2004) · 1951
$15,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £11,228≈ €12,749
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Gelatin silver print, printed later”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in ink and copyright credit blindstamp in the margin
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 17 5/8 x 12 in. (44.8 x 30.5 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Eye of the Century (NY040517)
- Date
- December 12, 2017
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 39
- Estimate
- $8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £5,988 – £8,982) (≈ €6,799 – €10,199)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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