Robert Doisneau (1912-1994), La manège de Monsieur Barré (Merry Go-Round) (1955)
Robert Doisneau (French, 1912-1994) La manège de Monsieur Barré (Merry Go-Round), 1955 Gelatin silver print, printed 1981 19-1/2 x 15-3/4 inches (49.5 x 40.0 cm) (image) 23 x 18-3/4 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, lower margin recto. Initialed, titled, and dated in ink, verso. Property from the Collection of Dr. Paul A. Greenberg PROVENANCE: Sotheby's, New York, May 5, 1988, lot 224 (as part of a group); Acquired by the present owner from the above. HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Some undulation to the sheet, most apparent under raking light. Slight discoloration and bumping in the margins and at corners, not affecting the image and not visible when mat is closed. Sheet is cornered to board with window mat measuring 28 x 22 inches. Framed under glass to 28-3/4 x 22-3/4 inches.
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Robert Doisneau (French, 1912-1994) La manège de Monsieur Barré (Merry Go-Round), 1955 Gelatin silver print, printed 1981 19-1/2 x 15-3/4 inches (49.5 x 40.0 cm) (image) 23 x 18-3/4 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, lower margin recto. Initialed, titled, and dated in ink, verso. Property from the Collection of Dr. Paul A. Greenberg PROVENANCE: Sotheby's, New York, May 5, 1988, lot 224 (as part of a group); Acquired by the present owner from the above. HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Some undulation to the sheet, most apparent under raking light. Slight discoloration and bumping in the margins and at corners, not affecting the image and not visible when mat is closed. Sheet is cornered to board with window mat measuring 28 x 22 inches. Framed under glass to 28-3/4 x 22-3/4 inches.