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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
"Festival of the Gold Pagoda" (Worshippers Leaving the Pagoda)
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.

"Festival of the Gold Pagoda" (Worshippers Leaving the Pagoda)

Artist Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004)
CultureFrench
DateOctober 1951
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 × 7 9/16 in. (28.6 × 19.2 cm)
Inscribed(HCB 411) Caption labels affixed to verso with credit and Magnum photo agency stamps; Illustration stamp dated "13 October 1951" on verso
Credit LineGift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe
Object number2005.29.3
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print of a crowd of people leaving a pagoda.

ProvenanceDr. Donald and Alice Lappe, Salt Lake City, UT [through photography collector Michael Mattis]; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, Gift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe, 2005.