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Lot n° 480

CARTIER-BRESSON (Henri).

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Images à la sauvette. Photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson. P., Editions Verve, 1952, in-folio, 126 photographs, publisher's hardback illustrated with a composition specially executed by Henri Matisse (minor flaws at the edges). First edition of this very beautiful work conceived by Tériade and Marguerite Lang, and printed by Draeger frères. Copy enriched with a sending : "to Mr. de Roig / this book where he may find / a reflection of what he has seen / With my most / respectful and devoted feelings / Henri Cartier-Bresson".