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"The Europeans: Photographs" 1955 CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri

CARTIER-BRESSON, Henri

[114] pp.

Simon & Schuster

1955

14 1/2" x 11"

Iconic cover graphics by Miro Together w/ the [8] pp. 'Captions' brochure Printed in France by Draeger This book w/ a cover designed by Joan Miro, is a selection of 114 photographs by H C-B Taken from 1950 to 1955 [114] pp. 1955 14.5" x 11" Published in New York by Simon and Schuster in collaboration with Editions Verve of Paris Following on with the success of Images a la Sauvette / The Decisive Moment (1952), Teriade published Les Europeens, a collection of Cartier-Bresson's best photographs from 1950 to 1955. It brings together a series of images of Post-War Europe - a German beggar, thermal baths in Wiesbaden, a lemon seller, English cricket players, a London pub, Glynebourne, a horse market in Ireland, a view of the Kremlin, hat shopping in Leningrad, a Moscow factory, an Italian farmhouse, Venetian youth, Deauville sunbathers, a political meeting in Paris, Sunday afternoon in the park. This American S&S edition, The Europeans, was published simultaneously.


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