Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908–2004)French, 1908–2004
CultureFrench
Titles
- Commercial Block, south side strand, early 1870s
- from the series The Galveston That Was
Date1962
Place depictedGalveston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/16 × 12 1/8 in. (20.5 × 30.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (24.1 × 32.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (24.1 × 32.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum commission
Object number65.242
Not on view
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
"MFAH Invites Stoller & Cartier-Bresson," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Lower Brown Corridor, June 14-September 20, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on verso, upper left corner in red pencil: "33 [circled]", in green pencil: "p. 73"; center, in pencil: "70"; lower in pencil: "7696-16 [upside down]".
On verso, brown stamp in outlined box: "Photograph by/Henri Cartier-Bresson/©1962 MAGNUM PHOTOS/15 West 47th Street, N.Y.C. 36".
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