Henri Cartier-Bresson
Cardinal Pacelli, Montmartre, Paris

Cardinal Pacelli, Montmartre, Paris

© Henri Cartier-Bresson/ Magnum Photos

Cardinal Pacelli, Montmartre, Paris
Cardinal Pacelli, Montmartre, Paris
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Cardinal Pacelli, Montmartre, Paris
Date1938
PlaceParis, France
(not assigned)Paris, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 11/16 × 9 3/4in. (19.5 × 24.8cm)
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 9 3/4in. (19.5 × 24.8cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mrs. Clare A. Glassell, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.239
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Paris Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, July 17-October 6, 2002.

"From the Printed Page: Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 23-June 5, 2006.

“Made for Magazines: Iconic 20th-Century Photographs,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 9–May 4, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil verso, upper left: "from l'Album / 'Photographie'"

Inscribed verso, upper center, in black: "Pie XII alois 94 Ineraid encore que / Cardinal Pacelli in Paris en 1936 / photo Henri Cartier-Bresson / mention obligatoire / prieve de reproduce crite grabent certe epressive / sans en modifier enquoique ce soit le ca drage / HCB"


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