HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908–2004) Barrio Chino, Barcelona 1933
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Hammer Price
€3,360
incl. Buyer's Premium
Estimate € 3.000 – 4.000
Photogravure, printed in the late 1980s 35,7 x 23,8 cm Signed by the photographer in ink in the margin, numbered “IV / XV” in pencil on the reverse “The narrow street of Barcelona's roughest quarter is the home of prostitutes, petty thieves and dope peddlers. But I saw a fruit vendor sleeping against a wall and was struck by the surprisingly gentle and articulate drawing scrawled there.” LITERATURE The decisive moment, Les Europeens...The world of HCB, etc.