Albert Monier 23 Very Large Original Photographic Prints On Paris C.1955

23 large original photo prints on Paris

[Photography] - AlbertMONIER - PARIS.

Large binder in red chagrin with artist's signature stamped on top cover, containing 12 very large original photographs of Paris (480 x 400 mm, margins included on average), silver prints, including 2 signed.

1 binder ringbroken, photos perforated at bottom margin to be mounted in binder, otherwise very good condition.

- Orage, Place Clichy
- The Sainte-Chapelle & reflection of the Tour de l'Horloge in a window pane
- Pigeons of Notre-Dame (signed)
- Paris strollers
- Place de La Concorde, the Obelisk by night
- Plants with Notre-Dame in the background (signed)
- Arrow of Notre-Dame through athrough a four-lobed opening with the Seine in the background
- Cheval de Marly, Place de la Concorde by night
- Onlookers in the rain, place de La Madeleine
- Notre-Dame de Paris, Portail de la Vierge, "Solve et Coagula"
- Steam tug pulling a barge along the Seine, in the fog
- Series of posters for in a café window

There are 11 other photos, including 1 signed, same theme, same format (unperforated photos) :

- Berges à l'Ile Saint-Louis, Pont Marie in background
- The Eiffel Tower at Printemps
- Inside the frozen waterfall of the Bois de Boulogne
- Notre-Dame seen from the Seine with steamboat in foreground
- Spire of Notre-Dame with the Seine in the background
- Women in front of the Bouquinistes des Quais boxes
- Woman in front of the church Saint-Germain-des-Prés
- Chestnut tree leaves
- The dome of the Sacré-Cœur
- Sacré-Coeur
- Notre-Dame de Paris (signed in black ink lower right)

Albert Monier, born on May 3 1915 in Savignat (Cantal) and died December 21, 1998 in Paris, was a humanist photographer who remained little-known in France for a long time. international renown thanks to his artistic black-and-white postcards of Paris. In addition to the capital, a large part of his work Morocco, where he lived, and his native Auvergne. Most of the photos are reproduced in the book Paris, preface by Henri Pourrat, Chanterelle-Cantal, L.P.A.M., 1954.