Henri cartier bresson portrait

Portrait of Coco Chanel By Henri Cartier~Bresson via mahala

Henri Cartier-Bresson. Ezra Pound, Venice. 1971. Ezra Pound. Gelatin silver print, printed 1980s. 14 1/8 × 9 7/16" (35.9 × 24 cm). Gift of Lee Friedlander. 589.2007. © 2024 Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, courtesy Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris. Photography

photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson

‘In photography, I have found a language that suits me,’ Martine Franck once said. The late documentary and portrait photographer is the subject of a retrospective at the Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson’s new Paris home in Le Marais

Rue Mouffetard, Paris

Andrew Sweigart writes how he has been influenced by Henri Cartier-Bresson, the father of Street Photography as many call him.

A compelling selection of photoportraits capturing icons of the twentieth-century including Samuel Beckett, Albert Camus, and Jean-Paul Sartre

Henri Cartier-Bresson- - Pablo Neruda, 1971

Henri Cartier-Bresson might have been the best photographer of the 20th Century, and was world famous for his almost supernatural ability to know when to release the shutter, but what blew me away even more was the fact that his images were never cropped... instantaneously, with a range-finder 35 mm, he could use every corner of the frame and create a dazzling composition. How did he do it??

Henri Cartier-Bresson. Old People's Home, Sweden. 1956. Gelatin silver print, printed 1968. 23 1/16 × 15 9/16" (58.6 × 39.5 cm). Gift of the artist. 148.2009. © 2024 Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, courtesy Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris. Photography