A Propos de L'U.R.S.S. Henri Cartier-Bresson
First edition of A Propos de L'U.R.S.S. Henri Cartier-Bresson. Medium format softcover in very good condition. Slight shelf wear to outer cover and minor toning to the extremities of the inner pages. Please note the personalized inscription on the first page. Please see photos for reference.
About
Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.
Cartier-Bresson was one of the founding members of Magnum Photos in 1947. In the 1970s, he largely discontinued his photographic work, instead opting to paint.
Description
First edition of A Propos de L'U.R.S.S. Henri Cartier-Bresson. Medium format softcover in very good condition. Slight shelf wear to outer cover and minor toning to the extremities of the inner pages. Please note the personalized inscription on the first page. Please see photos for reference.
About
Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French artist and humanist photographer considered a master of candid photography, and an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography, and viewed photography as capturing a decisive moment.
Cartier-Bresson was one of the founding members of Magnum Photos in 1947. In the 1970s, he largely discontinued his photographic work, instead opting to paint.