Paris (The Seine)
Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson
(French, 1908 - 2004)
Date1953
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 13 13/16 inches (23.81 × 35.08 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 5/8 inches (27.78 × 39.69 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 5/8 inches (27.78 × 39.69 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.1021
SignedSigned on sheet recto, lower right, in black pen: Henri Cartier-Bresson";
Signed on sheet verso, center, in black pen: "Henri Cartier-Bresson".
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "W" [underlined];
On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "956/7-"
On View
Not on viewCollections
Terms
Cityscapes: 20th Century Urban Images from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. First Street Forum, St. Louis, MO, April 13-May 20, 1984, no cat.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson. (The Viking Press, Inc. New York, NY, 1968), 49.
Copyright© Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, courtesy Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
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