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Henri Cartier-Bresson
Cafeteria of the Workers' Building, the Hotel Metropol1954, printed later

Not on view
Black and white photograph of workers in work clothes dancing in a hall decorated with Cyrillic banners, framed portraits, and a Soviet-era honor board

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Cafeteria of the Workers' Building, the Hotel Metropol, 1954, printed later, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of anonymous donor, Los Angeles, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Title
Cafeteria of the Workers' Building, the Hotel Metropol
Place Made
France
Date Made
1954, printed later
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image (includes black border): 9 9/16 × 14 5/16 in. (24.29 × 36.35 cm) Primary support: 11 7/8 × 16 1/8 in. (30.16 × 40.96 cm) Mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.64 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of anonymous donor, Los Angeles
Accession Number
AC1999.233.22
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos