Henri Cartier-Bresson
Galveston

Galveston

© Henri Cartier-Bresson/ Magnum Photos

Galveston
Galveston
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Galveston
  • from the series The Galveston That Was
Date1962
PlaceGalveston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 × 8 in. (30.5 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/4 × 9 7/16 in. (32.4 × 24 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in memory of Moore Murray
Object number92.436
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceClinton T. Willour, Houston; given to MFAH, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Marked in pencil on verso, top left corner: "18" center "7705-4" Stamped in purple ink on verso center: "Photograph By/ Henri Cartier-Bresson/ [c] 1962 MAGNUM PHOTOS/ 15 West 47th Street, N.Y.C. 36" (note: [c] indicates copyright symbol.) Stamp is boxed.

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