Feb 25, 2020 - Sale 2531

Sale 2531 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 3,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908-2004)
A portfolio entitled André Breton, Roi Soleil [André Breton, Sun King]. Complete with 4 photographic potraits of André Breton. Silver prints, the images measuring 5 3/4x8 3/4 to 11 3/4x8 inches (14.6x22.2 to 29.8x20.3 cm.), the mounts 15x11 inches (38.1x27.9 cm.), with Cartier-Bresson's signature, in pencil, on mount recto; the prints on folded, loose sheets interspersed throughout with text. Folio-sized maroon linen slipcase with a black-stamped spine; the colophon with the edition notation 24, in ink; contents loose as issued. ONE OF 30 NUMBERED COPIES. Montpellier, France: Fata Morgana, 1961-62; printed 1995

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André Breton (1961) André Breton á la promenade de Vénus (1961) André Breton dans le jardin (1961) André Breton au café (1962).