Henri Cartier-Bresson
Boston, Heat Wave

Boston, Heat Wave

© Henri Cartier-Bresson/ Magnum Photos

Boston, Heat Wave
Boston, Heat Wave
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Boston, Heat Wave
Date1947
PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/4 × 10 1/16 in. (17.1 × 25.6 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 12 in. (24.5 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.767
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left in pencil " 1947 Boston , Heat Wave "
below stamp in ink " scuwelte 46 "
lower right corner in pencil " 85-10-0070 "
verso lower center a stamp "© Cartier- Bresson, magnum "

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