Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In my neighborhood and didn't even call........oh well. Don't forget the one $75,000 non-fixed print that Bresson wanted to throw away. Bresson's prints have seem to stay around $5,000 for the last few years. When he passes on, that's when the prices will go up. Yes, if you do come to New Orleans, do not miss the Gallery for Fine Photography on Royal St. Chris Williams New Orleans - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee England" Sent: Subject: [Leica] Cartier-Bresson exhibition > I walked into a photography gallery in New Orleans Sunday on Royal St. > that had an exhibition on of Cartier-Bresson prints. There might've > been 15-20 of them there, almost all 11x14 (or 11x16, or so, since they > were printing full negative) All were signed by the photographer and of > high quality. A woman at the gallery told me they work directly with > Mr. Cartier-Bresson, and the prints were done by someone who has been > his longstanding printer. > The prices were $5,000 a print and included some of his most > famous. Does anyone have any experience with the prices these prints > bring? If $5,000 is fair, the value will only go up, especially for > signed prints. One of these would be a lot more fun to own than some > MCI-World Com stock. > > Lee England > Natchez, Mississippi - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html