Lot #1372: HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON - Srinagar, Kashmir - Original vintage photogravure

 

Artist: Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908 - 2004).
Title: "Srinagar, Kashmir [large format]".
Medium: Original vintage photogravure.
Date: Composed 1948. Printed 1952.
Dimensions: Image size: 13 9/16 x 20 1/4 in. (344 x 514 mm).
Lot Note(s): Stamped with the photographer's name, verso. High-grade archival paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition; center fold with unobtrusive pinholes as issued; affixed to very thin and supple archival acid-free support sheet, not mount/board. Provenance: Private collector, Knokke, Belgium. Comment(s): The silver print of this image has sold as high as $96,185 (€70,600, Christie's, Paris, 11/11/2011, lot #86). Image copyright © Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY. [30316-4-1600]