Composer Gian Carlo Menotti Reading the Paper at Home, Mount Kisco, New York

Henri Cartier-Bresson, French, 1908 - 2004

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1960

Ferrotyped gelatin silver print

Sheet: 6 13/16 × 10 in. (17.3 × 25.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ellen and Scott Osman, Class of 1980, Jake Osman, Class of 2015, and Lily Osman

2014.109.5

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Numbered, on reverse, lower left, in graphite: HCB-POR-239; numbered, on reverse, lower left, in blue ink: 6850-65; numbered, on reverse, lower right [upside down], in graphite: 6850/66; stamped, on reverse, lower right, in blue ink: c[circled] H. Cartier-Bresson, magnum

Provenance

Harley and Stephen C. Osman, Stamford, Connecticut; lent to present collection, 2014; Ellen, Scott, Jake and Lily Osman, New York, New York; given to present collection, 2014.

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