Werner Bischof (1916-1954) - Lot 176

Werner Bischof (1916-1954) The Pied Piper on the Road to Cuzco. Peru 1954. Silver print (c. 1980), credited and dated in ink by Rosellina Bischof on verso. An envelope dedicated by Rosellina Bischof to Jean Dieuzaide and annotated by the photographer "Rosellina has just died. Janvier 1986, je suis très triste", accompanies the print. A small lack of gelatin at top left. 30.3 x 24.2 cm Bibliography: - Fred Ritchin, William Manchester, Jean Lacouture, In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers, William Manchester, London, 1989, p. 309. - René Bischoff, René Burri, Werner Bischof 1916-1954, Leben und Werk, Lausanne, 1990, cover. - Marco Bischof, Simon Maurer, Peter Zimmermann, Werner Bischof, Bilder, Bern, 2006, p. 446.