Henri Cartier-Bresson
The Williams-Tucker House, 1838, detail of porch, east elevation

The Williams-Tucker House, 1838, detail of porch, east elevation

© Henri Cartier-Bresson/ Magnum Photos

The Williams-Tucker House, 1838, detail of porch, east elevation
The Williams-Tucker House, 1838, detail of porch, east elevation
CultureFrench
Titles
  • The Williams-Tucker House, 1838, detail of porch, east elevation
  • from the series The Galveston That Was
Date1962
Place depictedGalveston, Texas, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 × 7 15/16 in. (30.5 × 20.2 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 7/16 in. (32.8 × 24 cm)
Credit LineMuseum commission
Object number65.259
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)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in red
upper center in pencil "PHOTO #4 PG.10" crossed through in green and re-marked "25", "page 14" in ink crossed through in green / in ink "5 5/16x8 1/4", left edge center in pencil reading vertically "781"
recto bottom right corner below image "60", left margin cropping marks
verso reading vertically 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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