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JEWGENI CHALDEJ
(1917–1997)

Raising the Soviet flag
over the Reichstag,
Berlin 1945
Gelatin silver print, printed in
the 1990s
29 × 21 cm (11.4 × 8.3 in)
Signed by the photographer
in pencil on the reverse, a rare
variant of the famous icon
PROVENANCE
Howard Schickler, acquired
directly from the photographer
in 1995
€ 1.400 / € 2.000–3.000

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ROBERT CAPA
(1913–1954)
German soldiers
surrender to French
Resistance fighters
during The Liberation
of Paris, 1944

Gelatin silver print, printed in
the early 1950s
23,2 × 34,3 cm (9.1 × 13.5 in)
Photographer’s agency stamp
and two of his copyright
stamps on the reverse, two
labels with typographic
description on the reverse
LITERATURE
Robert Capa, Images of War,
New York 1970.
* € 1.600 / € 2.500–3.000

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