Lot n° 183
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HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON 1908-2004 - Lot 183
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON 1908-2004
"Visages d'Asie", Éditions du Chêne, 1972, 208 pages.
Book; black cloth binding in illustrated dust jacket. First edition; introduction by Robert Shaplen; photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson superbly reproduced in heliogravure. This series of photographs evokes Asia, where Henri Cartier-Bresson made several long stays and was able to witness such historic moments as: the partition of India and Pakistan (1947), the death of Gandhi (1948), the decolonization of Indonesia (1949), the last six months of Kouo-Min-Tang, the first six months of People's China (1949), and, 10 years later, the great leap forward and the tenth anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic.
In-4 (29 x 21 cm)
Good condition; slight rubbing to corners of dust jacket.
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