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Henri Cartier-Bresson
China1958

Not on view
Black and white photograph of a large crowd seated along a sloped earthen embankment, many wearing conical straw hats and holding flags or pennants, with additional groups and flags visible higher on the slope
Verso of a gelatin silver print; plain white surface with handwritten pencil notation '4706-9-90,' a blue Henri Cartier-Bresson & Magnum Photos reproduction rights stamp in French and English, a black rubber stamp reading 'CHINE: RIZ, POPULATION, SEL: MAGNUM,' and handwritten annotations along the bottom edge.
Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
France, 1908-2004
Title
China
Date Made
1958
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 7 7/8 × 11 13/16 in. (20 × 30 cm) Primary support: 7 7/8 × 11 13/16 in. (20 × 30 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dennis and Pamela Beck
Accession Number
M.2013.234.12
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography