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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
The Madrasi and His Radio, Zojila Pass
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera-2006.

The Madrasi and His Radio, Zojila Pass

Artist Henri Cartier-Bresson (French, 1908-2004)
CultureFrench
DateNovember 1948
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (24.1 x 15.9 cm)
Inscribedhcb-k-13 Caption labels affixed to verso with credit and photo agency stamps; illustration stamp dated "November 6, 1948" on verso
Credit LineGift of Dr. Donald and Alice Lappe
Object number2005.29.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print of a man standing outdoors with a helmet on. There are mountains in the background and he is holding a large radio in his hands

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.