Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Trueheart-Adriance Building, 1882

The Trueheart-Adriance Building, 1882

© Henri Cartier-Bresson/ Magnum Photos

The Trueheart-Adriance Building, 1882
The Trueheart-Adriance Building, 1882
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Trueheart-Adriance Building, 1882
  • from the series The Galveston That Was
Date1962
Place depictedGalveston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 8 1/8 in. (31 × 20.6 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 1/2 in. (32.8 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum commission
Object number65.247
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: " The Galveston That Was," Centre on the Strand, Galveston, TX, Sep 21 - Dec 15 1971 (LN:71.10)

Exhibited:Exhibited: The Galveston Historical Society, Galveston TX, Apr 26 - 29 1973 (LN:73.15)

"Victorian Galveston: An Architectural Portrait," Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX, Nov 29, 1990 - Jan 14, 1991 (LN:90.30)

"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: "57 [circled] // p. 112"; center, in pencil: "78 [x'd out in red pencil]". // Brown stamp in outlined box: "Photograph by/Henri Cartier-Bresson/©1962 MAGNUM PHOTOS/15 West 47th Street, N.Y.C. 36". // In pencil: "7704-41".

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