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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris1932, printed later

Not on view
High-contrast black and white photograph of a man in silhouette leaping over a large puddle, his reflection visible in the water below, with iron fence and posted bills reading 'RAILOWSKY' behind him
Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Title
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris
Place Made
France
Date Made
1932, printed later
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 14 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (35.88 × 24.77 cm) Primary support: 15 7/8 × 12 in. (40.32 × 30.48 cm) Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Sid and Diana Avery Trust
Accession Number
M.82.262.22
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Phil Freshman. Los Angeles County Museum of Art Report, July 1, 1981-June 30, 1983. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.