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Beaumont Newhall
Henri Cartier-Bresson1946

Not on view
Sepia-toned portrait photograph, white man from the chest up, chin resting on interlaced hands, soft directional lighting from the right, blurred interior background

Beaumont Newhall, Henri Cartier-Bresson, 1946, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Beaumont Newhall
Title
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1946
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 3/4 × 13 5/16 in. (22.23 × 33.81 cm) Primary support: 10 3/4 × 13 15/16 in. (27.31 × 35.4 cm) Mat: 15 13/16 × 19 7/8 in. (40.16 × 50.48 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1521
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Estate of Beaumont Newhall

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