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Two Women Sit Reciting Prayers, Facing Light with Mass of Flowers

A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1948

Artist:

Henri Cartier-Bresson
French, 1908–2004

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Title

Two Women Sit Reciting Prayers, Facing Light with Mass of Flowers

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1948

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

34 × 24 (image/paper)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Ellen Sandor in honor of John Bryan

Reference Number

2006.622

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