Oct 22, 2020 - Sale 2548

Sale 2548 - Lot 163

Price Realized: $ 37,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 25,000
ROBERT DOISNEAU (1912-1994)
A portfolio entitled Robert Doisneau. Complete with 15 of Doisneau's iconic humanist photographs. Silver prints, the images measuring 9 1/2x13 1/2 inches (24.1x34.3 cm.), and slightly smaller, and the reverse, the sheets 12x16 inches (30.5x40.6 cm.), each with Doisneau's signature, in ink, on verso; each print is individually matted. Elephant folio-sized clamshell box; the colophon with the edition notation 97/100, text from Elliott Erwitt, with his signature, in ink, and the plate list; contents loose as issued. ONE OF AN EDITION OF 100. Hyperion Press Limited, 1945-72; printed 1979

La Dame Indignée, 1948 * Le Baiser du Trottoir, 1950 * La Stricte Intimité, 1945 * Le Jeune Homme et Rita, 1954 * Les Géants du Nord, 1951 * La Poule au Gibier, 1945 * Pain et Rideau de Fer, 1953 * Le Petit Balcon, 1953 * L'Innocent, 1949 * Les Concierges Rue du Dragon, 1946 * Boulangerie Rue de Poitou, 1971 * Les Hélicoptères, 1972 * La Musique des Puces, 1944 * Le Manège de Monsieur Barré, 1955 * Le Muguet du Métro, 1953.

Additional Details

From the Estate of Evelyne Z. Daitz, New York.