(Fruit Market) Mexico
Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson
(French, 1908-2004)
CultureFrench
Date1964
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 14 1/8 × 9 1/2 in. (35.9 × 24.1 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 11/16 × 11 13/16 in. (39.8 × 30 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 15 11/16 × 11 13/16 in. (39.8 × 30 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
InscribedBottom left; "Henri Cartier-Bresson"
Credit LineGift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel
Object number2007.12.25
Not on view
DescriptionThis gelatin silver print is of an outdoor market at the side of a cobbled street. Fruits and vegetables are on blankets spread out on the ground. People are in the market and along the streets. Buildings line the streets around the market.ProvenanceCollection of Robert B. and Joyce F. Menschel, New York; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, Gift of Joyce F. and Robert B. Menschel, 2007
Henri Cartier-Bresson
February 1949