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Henri Cartier-Bresson
China1958-1966

Not on view
Black and white photograph of dozens of workers digging a trench across a flat field, with two harnessed oxen and a wooden plow in the foreground and mountains in the distance
Verso of a gelatin silver print showing handwritten annotations, a penciled reference number, vertical text strips at left, and a blue Henri Cartier-Bresson & Magnum Photos copyright stamp with French and English text.

Henri Cartier-Bresson, China, 1958-1966, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Pamela and Dennis Beck, digital image © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
France, 1908-2004
Title
China
Place Made
France
Date Made
1958-1966
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 Pamela and Dennis Beck
Accession Number
M.2015.248.10
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos