Peter Fetterman Gallery is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition, Nouvelle Vague, a compelling survey of French photography drawn from some of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century.
Featuring iconic works by Edouard Boubat, Raymond Cauchetier Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, Robert Doisneau, Willy Ronis, Sabine Weiss, and others, Nouvelle Vague honors the enduring legacy of a movement that reshaped visual culture in the aftermath of World War II.
Exhibition Dates: SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 - JANUARY 3, 2026
Location: Peter Fetterman Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave, Gallery A1, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Contact: info@peterfetterman.com / 310-453-6463
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg off-set on the Champs Elysees "À Bout De Souffle", 1959Signed and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 33 x 33 inches; Image 31 x 31 inches
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Belmondo & Seberg Kiss In Front of a Kiosk - Champs Elysees, 1959Signed, titled, dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper: 20"x16"
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Kissing rue XAVIER PRIVAS - QUAI SAINT MICHEL, 1959Signed in ink on rectoGelatin Silver PrintPaper: 16 x 12 inches
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021"Technical Counselor" Jean Luc Godard and Claude Chabrol, "À Bout De Souffle", 1959Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver printPaper: 12 x 16 inches
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Seberg and Belmondo, On Bed Kissing, 1959 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoSilver Gelatin PrintImage - 14"x14.5" , Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Jean Seberg on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, "À Bout de Souffle", 1959Signed in ink on rectoGelatin silver printPaper: 16 x 12 inches
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Jean Seberg, Leaving a Café on the Champs Elysees to join the team shooting "À Bout De Souffle", 1959signed in ink on rectoGelatin silver printPaper: 16 x 20 inches
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021A Bout de Souffle, Jean-Luc Godard, 1959Signed in ink on rectoGelatin Silver PrintPaper: 12 x 16 inches; Image: 9-7/8 x 9-3/4 inchesCourtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021A Bout de Souffle, Jean-Luc Godard, 1959signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper: 12 x 16 inchesCourtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Seberg Profile by Picasso Painting, 1959 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoSilver Gelatin PrintImage - 14"x15" , Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Tirez sur le Pianiste, 1960 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoSilver Gelatin PrintImage - 14"x18" , Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Jules et Jim, course Charenton- le-pont, 1961 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoSilver Gelatin PrintImage - 13.5"x18" , Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Raymond Cauchetier1920-2021Jules et Jim, Oskar Werner et Henri Serre ( Boxeurs), 1961 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoSilver Gelatin PrintImage - 14"x14.5" , Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Jean Philippe Charbonnier (France, 1921-2004)Backstage at the Folies Bergeres, 1960/Printed 2002Signed, titled, dated & numbered in pencil on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inchesEdition 37 of 50
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Lillian Bassman1917-2012Across the Restaurant at Le Grand Vefour, Barbara Mullen, Harper's Bazaar, Paris [Dress by Jacques Fath], 1949Platinum/palladium print22x30 inches. Signed & numbered in pencil on versoEdition 11 of 15, with Plate 20
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Lillian Bassman1917-2012Coat by Christian Dior, Barbara Mullen, Paris, c. 1949Signed & numbered in pencil on versoGelatin silver print20 x 24 inchesEdition 4 of 25
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Lillian Bassman1917-2012Paris Gala Night: Barbara Mullen in a Dress by Patou, Paris. Harper's Bazaar, 1949Gelatin silver print24 x 20 inches; Signed & numbered in pencil on versoEdition 9 of 25
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Dorothy BohmJardin des Tuileries, Paris, 1953Signed, titled and dated in ink on versoGelatin silver printImage 15" x 18 1/2", Paper 16" x 20", Matted 20" x 24"Edition 1 of 10Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Edouard BoubatDeux Fillettes à Maubert, Paris, 1952Signed in ink on recto; Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver print
Image 13-1/2" x 9", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist -
Edouard Boubat1923-1999Jardin du Luxembourg (Premiere neige Luxembourg), 1955Signed in ink on recto; signed, titled & dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver printImage 10" x 15", Paper 12" x 16", Matted 16" x 20"
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Edouard Boubat1923-1999La mariée, église Saint Roch, Paris, 1952/Printed laterSigned in ink on recto. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso.Gelatin silver print12 x 16 inches
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Edouard Boubat1923-1999Paris, Nuit, 1949Signed in ink on recto. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso.Gelatin silver print12 x 16 inches
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Henri Cartier-Bresson1908-2004Paris [Quais], 1958Signed in ink with the photographer's blindstamp on rectoGelatin silver printPaper: 16" x 12", Mat: 20" x 16"
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Henri Cartier-Bresson1908-2004View from Notre Dame, Paris, France, 1955Signed & inscribed to Peter in ink with photographer's embossed stamp on rectoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 20 x 16 inches; Image 17 1/2 x 12 inches
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Jean Philippe Charbonnier (France, b. 1921-2004)"Bettina" ed.# 19/50, 1953Gelatin Silver Print. Signed on verso in pencil16 x 20 inches
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Georges Dambier1925-2011Sophie Litvak arret de Bus, Paris, 1952/Printed LaterSigned and numbered in ink with artists stamp on versoGelatin silver printImage 17 1/2"x13 1/2", Paper 20"x16", Matted 24"x20"Edition 10 of 25
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Georges Dambier1925-2011Sophie Litvak Avenue Messine, Paris, 1953Signed and numbered in ink with artist stamp on versoGelatin silver printImage 17 1/2"x13 1/2", Paper 20"x16", Matted 24"x20"Edition 8 of 25
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Georges Dambier1925-2011Suzy Parker, Etole Leopard, Elle, Paris, September 8, 1952/Printed LaterSigned & numbered in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inchesEdition 11 of 25
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Georges Dambier1925-2011Suzy Parker, Hydrangea, 1953Signed and numbered in ink on versoArchival pigment print20 x 16 inches/Frame size 24 x 20 inchesEdition 4 of 25
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Bruce DavidsonThe Widow of Montmartre 1956 (Lady and Gentleman on park bench kissing), 1956Signed in pencil on versoGelatin silver printImage 10-3/4"x16", Paper 16"x20", Matted 20"x24"Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994La fuite des mariés, 1951Signed in ink on recto. Signed, titled and dated in ink on verso.Gelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrouge, 1945Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in ink on versoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Le Baiser Blotto, 1950/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled and dated in ink on versoGelatin Silver PrintImage: 14-1/8" x 11-3/4", Paper: 20" x 16", Mat 24" x 20"
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Le Baiser de l'Opéra, 1950/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto. Signed, titled and dated in ink on verso.Gelatin silver printImage 11" x 9-1/2", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Le Manege De Mr. Barre, 1955/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper Size: 16 x 12 inches; Image Size: 11 3/4 x 9 1/2
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Le Vie Du Printemps, Paris, 1948/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintImage - 10-1/4" x 9-1/4", Paper - 12"x16", Matted - 16"x20"
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Les Chiens de La Chapelle, 1953Signed in ink on recto; Tilted and dated in ink on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper: 16 x 12", Mat: 20 x 16"Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Les Pains De Picasso, 1952/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Photographie Aérienne, 1950/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver printImage 11" x 9-1/2", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
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Edith GuerinParis, 1960Signed, titled, dated on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper Dimensions:
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Herman Leonard1923-2010Duke Ellington, Paris, 1960Signed, titled & dated in ink on rectoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Janine NiepceL' Elegante et les Colonnes Morris, Paris, 1950/Printed Latersigned on recto in inkSilver gelatin printPaper: 20" x 16", Mat: 24" x 20:
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Marc Riboud1923-2016Painter of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1953Signed with the photographer's stamp on verso.Gelatin silver printPaper: 24" x 20", Matted: 30" x 24"
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Marc Riboud1923-2016Yves Saint-Laurent, Paris, 1964Signed in pencil with artist's stamp on verso.Gelatin Silver PrintPaper 31 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches; Image 28 x 18 1/2 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1954Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print16 x 20 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Carrefour rue Vilin/rue Piat, Belleville, 1959/Printed laterSigned in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Famille au vert Galant, 1953Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Fécamp, 1949Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Juillet a Menilmon, Paris, 1947/Printed laterGelatin Silver Print20 x 16 inches/Frame size 24 x 20 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009L'Etang de Villebon, 1957Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin Silver Print11 x 14 inches/Frame size 16 x 20 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Le Petit Pont, 1957/Printed laterSigned in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver printPaper Size: 12 x 16 inches; Image Size: 9 7/8 x 14 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Le Vigneron Girondin, 1945Signed in ink on recto; signed, titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver printPaper Dimensions:
20 x 16inches
Image Dimensions:
16 1/8 x 12 3/4inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Les Amoureux de la Bastille, Paris, 1957/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto. Signed, dated and titled in ink with artist's copyright stamp on verso.Gelatin Silver PrintPaper: 12 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Quai Malaquais, Paris, 1953, printed laterTitled & dated in pencil with the photographer's ink stamp on verso; Signed in ink on rectoGelatin silver printMat 24 x 20 inches; Paper 20 x 16 inches; Image 17 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Rue Rambuteau, Paris, 1946Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Walking, Mode Paris, 1948Signed on recto in inkGelatin Silver Print16 x 20 inches; Frame 21 x 25 inches
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Louis Stettner1922-2016"Crossing the Seine" Mother and Child, Paris, 1950Gelatin silver print20 x 16 inches. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on verso. Embossed stamp on recto.
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Louis Stettner1922-2016Aubervilliers, 1949/Printed LaterSigned, titled & dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Louis Stettner1922-2016La Pause, Restaurant Clauzel, Paris, c. 1950/Printed LaterSigned, titled & dated in pencil on verso. Embossed stamp on rectoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Françoise Sagan, Paris, 1954 (Printed Later)Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintImage - 11.5"x17.5", Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021La 2CV, Paris, 1957 (Printed Later)Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintImage - 14.25"x17.5", Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021La sortie de metro, Paris, 1955 (Printed Later)Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintImage - 17 3/4" x 13 1/2", Paper - 20" x 16", Matted - 24" x 20"
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021La sortie de metro, Paris, 1955, printed laterSigned, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 20 x 16 inches; Image 17 1/2 12 1/4 inches; Frame 21 x 25 inches
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Mode pour Vogue, Paris, 1955 (printed later)Signed in pencil on versoArchival Pigment PrintPaper 16x20, Matted 20x24Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Paris, 1950, printed laterSigned, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 20 x 16 inches; Image 17 7/8 x 13 5/8 inches
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Yves Sain Laurent, Premiere Dior Collection, Paris, 1958 (Printed 2020)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoArchival Pigment PrintImage - 14"x17.5", Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Rue Muller à Montmartre, Paris, 1934Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Carrefour Sevres Babylone, Paris, 1948Titled & dated in pencil with photographer's ink stamp on verso; Signed in ink on rectoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches/Frame size 24 x 20 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Jean Baptiste "Django" Reinhard et Babik, 1946Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009La Péniche aux Enfants, Paris, 1950Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print14 x 11 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Bouliste à Aubagne, 1947Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print16 x 20 inches/Frame size 20 x 24 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Café Le Bidule, 1957Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print16 x 20 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Deena de Dos, Sceaux, Paris, 1955 /Tirage 2002Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver printImage: 13.6 x 9.5 inches, Paper: 15.9 x 11.7 inches, Mat: 20 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Pluie, Place Vendome, Paris, 1947Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Avenue Simon Bolivar, Paris, 1950Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver print20 x 16 inches; Frame 21 x 25 inches
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Willy Ronis1910-2009Ménilmontant [Devant Chez Mestre], 1947, printed laterSigned in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil with the photographer's stamp on versoGelatin silver printMat 20 x 16 inches; Paper 16 x 12 inches; Image 13 x 11 inches
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, 1956 (Printed Later)Signed, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintImage - 11"x16.5", Paper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Georges Dambier1925-2011Marie helene et Le Poisson Rouge, 1957Signed and numbered in ink on versoGelatin Silver Print20 x 24 inchesEdition 2 of 5
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Voiture de Quatre-Saisons: Les Fleurs de la Place du Marche Saint-Honore [Le Grosse aux Baguettes], 1946/Printed LaterSigned in ink on recto; titled & dated in ink on versoGelatin silver print16 x 12 inches
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Sabine Weiss1924-2021Restaurant Coquet, Paris, 1953 (Printed Later)Signed, titled and dated in pencil on versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper - 16"x20", Matted - 20"x24"
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Sabine Weiss1924Paris, 1954/Printed laterSigned, titled, & dated in pencil on print versoGelatin Silver PrintPaper 16 x 20 inches; Image 11 1/2 x 16 7/8 inches
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Robert Doisneau1912-1994Jacques Tati, Paris, 1949Signed in ink on recto; signed, titled, and dated in pencil on versoGelatin silver printImage - 15 x 13", Paper 20 x 16", Mat 24 x 20"Courtesy of Peter Fetterman GalleryCopyright The Artist