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2020

Robert Doisneau

Gentilly 1912 – 1994 Paris

L'Enfer bôite de Nuit, Place Pigalle, Paris. 1952

Presumably early gelatin silver print. 23,9 × 18,2 cm (9 ⅜ × 7 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Robert Doisneau. L'Enfer bôite de Nuit, Place Pigalle, Paris. 1952.

Estimate:

EUR 1,200

 

- 1,500

USD 1,280

 

- 1,600

Sold for:

1,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

Photography, Wednesday, 31.05.2017

Information

Presumably early gelatin silver print. 23,9 × 18,2 cm (9 ⅜ × 7 ⅛ in.). On the reverse agency stamp, therein the photographer's stamp, a further agency stamp and a mounted strip of paper with typewritten text: „A french policeman passing the doorway of the entrance to a nightclub - 'L'Enfer' - in Place Pigalle, Paris." Numbered in pencil by various hands.

Robert Doisneau. Drei Sekunden Ewigkeit. 101 Photographien mit einem Essay des Photographen. Munich et al 1997, pl. 12 (there titled: Die Hölle)

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