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JACQUES HENRI LARTIGUE (1894-1986)

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JACQUES HENRI LARTIGUE (1894-1986)
Liane de Lancy and Berthe Fontana at the drag races, Auteuil, 30 March 1911
gelatin silver print
captioned 'Liane [de]1 Lancy et Berthe Fontana', 'Auteuil' and dated by Lartigue, credited 'PHOTO JH LARTIGUE' and signed by Florette in pencil on verso
3 1/8 x 2 3/8in. (8.1 x 6.1cm.)

From the artist;
by descent to his wife Florette (1921-2000);
acquired by the present owner, 1996.

Specialist note

1 It is likely that Florette added the 'de' in Liane de Lancy's name when she later signed and credited the print.