Cartier Bresson_Hiroshima
Artist: Jean-Pierre Sudre
black and white photograph with collage-like layout; overlapping postcards, brochures and ephemera; ambiguous background that could be abstract painting or textured surface; banner of French text across top; four post cards/ prints layered over the textured background; post card in LLC shows negative image of face peering behind twisted wooden shape with text in upper right and lower left; LRC postcard black with two abstract shapes in center; French script along bottom quadrant; post card in URC printed in negative of rubble/ undetermined imagery; postcard in ULC printed in negative of young girl, head in scarf; Asian characters across top
- Date
- c. 1956
- In our collection
- since January the 25th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 15 1/2 × 11 15/16 in. (39.37 × 30.32 cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 5% atium 94% cadmium 0% oxygen 0% copper 1%