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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
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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
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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