[Leica] OT: Matisse and HCB

[lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)]

Philippe,

This is a wonderful piece of art, many years ago I had this book in my 
hands, in Paris, early 90's, I think remember they was asking for about 300 
Euro

amiti?s 
Lluis 



El 30/03/2013, a las 11:21, philippe.amard escribi?:

> I thought of you Luggers as we went to a Matisse exhibition yesterday.
> On display were a series of HCB original gelatin prints of the painter 
> made by HCB, a gift by the photog to the museum - the famous doves in 
> Vence.
> And the original painting by Matisse that served as a cover and case 
> illustration for one of HCB's book some of you may have heard of, namely 
> 'A la Sauvette', which was later (ill) translated into 'The decisive 
> Moment'. I loved the fact that a photo book didn't use a photo for its 
> cover and resorted to another form of Art as a shrine.
> All wonderful, and a very precious souvenir - no photos allowed there, I'm 
> sorry.
> I wanted to share the thoughts about this artistic interaction though.
> 
> The cover
> http://tinyurl.com/cq3b2dk
> 
> Amiti?s
> Philippe
> 
> 
> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to 
> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince.
> 
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> 
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