Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson French, 1908–2004
CultureFrench
Titles
- The Washington Hotel, detail
- from the series The Galveston That Was
Date1962
Place depictedGalveston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (30.8 × 20.5 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 number65.258
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.
"Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 10 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on verso, upper left corner in red pencil: "19 [circled]", in blue pencil: "p 46"; lower, in pencil: "7701-21 [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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