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A work made of gelatin silver print.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1947, printed 1950/59

Artist:

Henri Cartier-Bresson
French, 1908–2004

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Title

Chicago

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1947

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on mount, upper center, in graphite: "3 [encircled]"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 29.8 × 19.9 cm (11 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.); Mount: 55.9 × 45.6 cm (22 1/16 × 18 in.)

Credit Line

Photography Gallery Purchased with funds provided by Fund

Reference Number

1962.183

Extended information about this artwork

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