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Robert Doisneau

Gentilly 1912 – 1994 Paris

Le Regard oblique. Vitrine de Romi, Paris. 1948

6 Vintages. Gelatin silver prints. From 19,7 × 17,9 cm to 20,8 × 18 cm (7 ¾ × 7 in. to 8 ¼ × 7 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Robert Doisneau. Le Regard oblique. Vitrine de Romi, Paris. 1948.

Estimate:

EUR 20,000

 

- 30,000

USD 23,300

 

- 34,900

Sold for:

32,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2021

The Art of Photography, Wednesday, 01.12.2021

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6 Vintages. Gelatin silver prints. From 19,7 × 17,9 cm to 20,8 × 18 cm (7 ¾ × 7 in. to 8 ¼ × 7 ⅛ in.). 4 photos each signed in black ink and annotated: „Photo Doisneau" on the reverse. 2 photos each with photographer's stamp: „46 PLACE JULES FERRY 46. MONTROUGE-SEINE, PHOTO ROBERT DOISNEAU, ALÉ 35-59, C.CHÉQUES POSTAUX . PARIS 395.795. R.H: 68.987", 5 photos each with agency and copyright stamp: „[...] RAPHO, AGENCE PHOTOGRAPHIQUE, 8, Rue d' Alger - Paris - Opéra 42-78 [...]". Each with „USED IN LIFE" and „RETURN TO TIME, INC. FILE" stamps on the reverse, 5 photos additionally with publication stamp „MAY 23 1949" and return date stamp: „JUL 25 1949". Each inscribed and numbered by various hands in pencil, blue, orange and black crayon on the reverse. With light handling marks.

The LIFE Picture Collection

LIFE, Vol. 26, No. 21 (23.5.1949), p. 20-22 / Point de vue, 21. april 1949, p. 12-13 / Drei Sekunden Ewigkeit – Photographien von Robert Doisneau. Munich 1980, pl. 32 (there titled: Seitenblick) / Robert Doisneau: Paris. Hamburg 1998, p. 493 / Robert Doisneau. Paris. Paris 2005, p. 82, 83 (there series title: Das Schaufenster von Romi) / Peter Hamilton (ed.): Robert Doisneau. La vie d’un photographe, Paris 1995, p. 187-189 / Robert Doisneau. 1912–1994. Cologne 2014, p. 277, 278

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