Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)
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Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)

Last Days of the Kuomintang, Peking, 1949

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Henri Cartier–Bresson (1908–2004)
Last Days of the Kuomintang, Peking, 1949
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed in ink and embossed copyright credit (margin)
image: 17 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (44.5 x 29.9 cm.)
sheet: 19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in. (49.9 x 40.1 cm.)
Literature
Yves Bonnefoy, Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer, Little, Brown and Co., Boston, 1979, pl. 73.
Philippe Arbaizar et al., Henri Cartier-Bresson: the Man, the Image and the World, Thames & Hudson, London, 2003, pl. 457, p. 311.
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