As of Sep 05, 2024

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Lot 73086
Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961
Gelatin silver print

9,5 x 14,3 in (24.1 x 36.2 cm)

Lot 73086
Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961
Gelatin silver print
9,5 x 14,3 in (24.1 x 36.2 cm)

Estimate: US$ 5,000 - 7,000
€ 4,500 - 6,300
Auction: 3 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Oct 01, 2024
Auction number: 8178
Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-1/2 x 14-1/4 inches (24.1 x 36.2 cm) (image) 12 x 16 inches (sheet) Signed in ink, lower margin recto. LITERATURE: J.-P. Montier, Henri Cartier–Bresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch/Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1999, pl. 48, p. 56; P. Abraizar et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 344, p. 235. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall very good condition. An approximate 6 inch long scratch with retouching along top of the door frames going across center of the image. A few scattered areas of retouching among other areas of the image. Small pin sized indentation near the signature. A few faint soft and minor hard creasing in the image visible in raking light. Sheet is hinged along upper edge to a window mat and framed under glass measuring 16 x 20 inches.
Lot Details
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Island of Siphnos, the Cyclades, Greece, 1961 Gelatin silver print, printed later 9-1/2 x 14-1/4 inches (24.1 x 36.2 cm) (image) 12 x 16 inches (sheet) Signed in ink, lower margin recto. LITERATURE: J.-P. Montier, Henri Cartier–Bresson and the Artless Art, Bulfinch/Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1999, pl. 48, p. 56; P. Abraizar et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 344, p. 235. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall very good condition. An approximate 6 inch long scratch with retouching along top of the door frames going across center of the image. A few scattered areas of retouching among other areas of the image. Small pin sized indentation near the signature. A few faint soft and minor hard creasing in the image visible in raking light. Sheet is hinged along upper edge to a window mat and framed under glass measuring 16 x 20 inches.

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