Lot no. 167
André GAMET (1919-2017)
Bresse (Ain). Folklore, circa 1945-1950
Reunion of thirty (30) silver work prints (period and later) showing a Bresse poultry competition and at Pont de Vaux, a wedding, traditional Bresse costumes, music and dances, the gathering of mistletoe at Saint-Étienne-du-Bois and other farm scenes such as a table by the fire, variously credited, titled, dated, situated, annotated and bearing the photographer's wet stamp on the back.
Various sizes from H. 18.5 cm - W. 18 cm to H. 25 cm - W. 24 cm
Bibliography: André Gamet. Douces Frances, Arles, co-publication Actes Sud / Motta, 2000, p. 209
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Photographs and film
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