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Les amoureux de la Bastille, Paris by 
																	Willy Ronis

Willy Ronis

( French, 1910 - 2009 )

Les amoureux de la Bastille, Paris

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Materials:

Gelatin silver print.

Size Notes:

20.7 x 30.4 cm (8 1/8 x 11 7/8 in.)

Edition:

Dated, annotated 'depuis la Colonne de la Bastille' in ink/pencil and copyright credit stamp on the verso.

Description:

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Condition:

Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper, trimmed to image. Minimal crease in lower left quadrant and scattered original retouching, edge chipping and bumped corners, all visible only under close inspection. This work is sold unframed and exhibited in a Phillips stock frame.

Literature:

Willy Ronis: Photographs, 1926-1995, Oxford: Museum of Modern Art, 1995, p. 93
Photo Poche: Willy Ronis, Paris: Actes Sud, 2005, pl. 37
Willy Ronis, Paris, éternellement, Paris: Hoëbeke, 2005, p. 63
J. C. Gautrand, Willy Ronis, Cologne: Taschen, 2013, p. 60

Provenance:

Directly from the artist, early 1970s

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