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Artist Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908 - 2004)

Date1949

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches (23.5 x 34.29 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.1027

InscribedSignature Signed in artist's hand Front of Print

On View

Not on view

Collections

Photography

Terms

DescriptionGelatin silver print of man at table eating; other man behind counter in background. signature on front of print.Exhibition History

Exhibition History

20th-Century Photographs from the Hallmark Photographic Collection. Sioux City Art Center, Sioux City, IA, January 10 –February 22, 1981, no cat.

Published References

Henri Cartier-Bresson, The World of Henri Cartier-Bresson. (The Viking Press, Inc. New York, NY, 1968), 186.

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