Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908–2004)French, 1908–2004
CultureFrench
Titles
- Boston, Heat Wave
Date1947
PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/4 × 10 1/16 in. (17.1 × 25.6 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 12 in. (24.5 × 30.5 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 12 in. (24.5 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.767
Not on view
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PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left in pencil " 1947 Boston , Heat Wave "
below stamp in ink " scuwelte 46 "
lower right corner in pencil " 85-10-0070 "
below stamp in ink " scuwelte 46 "
lower right corner in pencil " 85-10-0070 "
verso lower center a stamp "© Cartier- Bresson, magnum "
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Henri Cartier-Bresson
1938
Gelatin silver print
2002.766
