As of Nov 06, 2024

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Lot 73036
Eunuch of the Imperial Court, Beijing, 1949
Gelatin silver print, printed later. Signed in ink in the margin, recto.

16 x 12 in

Lot 73036
Eunuch of the Imperial Court, Beijing, 1949
Gelatin silver print, printed later. Signed in ink in the margin, recto.
16,0 x 12,0 in

Estimate: US$ 6,000 - 8,000
€ 5,500 - 7,300
Auction: tomorrow

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Nov 25, 2024
Auction number: 8218
Auction name: Photographs from the Collection of Eric Franck Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Eunuch of the Imperial Court, Beijing, 1949 Gelatin silver print, printed later. Signed in ink and artist's embossed copyright stamp, lower margin recto. image: 13-7/8 x 9-1/2 inches (35.2 x 24.1 cm) sheet: 16 x 12 inches PROVENANCE: Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta. LITERATURE: H. Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952, pl. 118, np; The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York: Viking, 1968, pl. 185, n.p. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta.
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss, double-weight paper with black borders and margins. Small areas of typical retouching across surface, visible in a raking light only. Classic Cartier-Bresson, in excellent condition. Sold unmatted and unframed.
Lot Details
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004) Eunuch of the Imperial Court, Beijing, 1949 Gelatin silver print, printed later. Signed in ink and artist's embossed copyright stamp, lower margin recto. image: 13-7/8 x 9-1/2 inches (35.2 x 24.1 cm) sheet: 16 x 12 inches PROVENANCE: Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta. LITERATURE: H. Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952, pl. 118, np; The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York: Viking, 1968, pl. 185, n.p. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta.
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss, double-weight paper with black borders and margins. Small areas of typical retouching across surface, visible in a raking light only. Classic Cartier-Bresson, in excellent condition. Sold unmatted and unframed.

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