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Gestapo informer recognized by a woman she had denounced, Transit Camp, Dessau, Germany
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PHOTOGRAPHS
ARTIST
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Size
29.8 x 44.8 cm (11 3/4 x 17 5/8 in.)
Description
Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
Signature
Signed in ink and copyright credit blindstamp in the margin.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist
Phillips, New York, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Eye of the Century, 12 December 2017, lot 65
Private Collection, London
Literature
B. Newhall, The Photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, New York: MoMA, 1947, p. 40
J.-P. Montier, Henri Cartier-Bresson and the Artless Art, Boston: Little, Brown, 1996, pl. 151
J. Clair, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Europeans, Boston: Little, Brown, 1998, p. 147
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century, New York: MoMA, 2010, p. 106
H. Cartier-Bresson, The Decisive Moment, Göttingen: Steidl, 2014, pl. 34
P. Galassi, Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Image and The World, London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, pl. 79
C. Chéroux, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Here and Now, London: Thames & Hudson, 2014, pl. 205