Henri Cartier-Bresson
Le Paysan de Paris

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Le Paysan de Paris
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ArtistFrench, 1908–2004
AuthorFrench, 1897–1982
Printer
Print studioNew York
Print studioHadley, Massachusetts
Publisherfounded 1929
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le Paysan de Paris
Date1994
PlaceFrance
PlaceUnited States
MediumBook with lithographs and a photogravure, edition 191/300
Dimensions.A: 16 3/16 × 12 1/2 × 1 1/8 inches (41.2 × 31.8 × 2.9 cm)
 .B: 15 5/8 × 12 5/8 × 1 3/4 inches (39.7 × 32.1 × 4.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha
Object number94.728.A,.B
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Signed in pencil, center of back page: "Henri Cartier-Bresson".

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