13th Sep, 2026 14:00
OSTLICHT AUCTION at PARALLEL VIENNA
HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON (1908–2004)
Ramana Maharshi, Sri Ramana Ashram, India 1950
€2,000 - €2,400
Buyer's premium: 20%
Start price: € 1,200
Estimate: € 2,000–2,400
English:
Gelatin silver print, printed later, c. 20 x 25 cm, in very good condition. Photographer's copyright stamp, reproduction stamp, annotated by the photographer "Sri Ramana Mahareshi on his death bed finishing his last incarnation, he died very few days after this photo was taken and at the time of his death a huge ball of fire crossed slowly the night sky and fell in the direction of the Ashram and we saw it - mouth open." on the reverse. PROVENANCE Patricia Strathern.
subject to resale right
Deutsch:
Silbergelatineabzug, später geprintet, c. 20 x 25 cm, in sehr gutem Zustand. Rückseitig Fotografenstempel mit Copyrightvermerk, Reproduktionsstempel, vom Fotografen beschriftet "Sri Ramana Mahareshi on his death bed finishing his last incarnation, he died very few days after this photo was taken and at the time of his death a huge ball of fire crossed slowly the night sky and fell in the direction of the Ashram and we saw it - mouth open." PROVENIENZ Patricia Strathern.
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Image size: 16.1 x 23.8 cm
Auction: OSTLICHT AUCTION at PARALLEL VIENNA, 13th Sep, 2026
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