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Photo:
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A Preacher and His Family, San Antonio, Texas
Object Details
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Date
1947, printed 1991
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Object Type
Photographs
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Medium
Gelatin silver print
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Dimensions
Image: 9 7/16 x 14 1/8 in.
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 15 13/16 in. -
Inscriptions
Recto:
l.l. beneath image embossed: (c) HENRI \ CARTIER \ BRESSON
l.r. beneath image in black ink: Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Paul Brauchle
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Accession Number
P1996.28
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Copyright
© Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, courtesy Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris
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The Medium and Its MetaphorsMarch 3–September 2, 2012
This exhibition spans the history of photography, pairing photographs from the Carter’s collection with important metaphors from the same time period that were used to describe the medium’s unique qualities.
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Black Every Day: Photographs from the Carter CollectionJune 11–September 11, 2022
Exploring more than 100 years of photographic representations of Black American experiences, Black Every Day: Photographs from the Carter Collection includes over 50 historical and contemporary art photographs and over 100 vernacular images. Works by both iconic artists and unidentified community members showcase the everyday moments of Black life.
Additional details
Location: Off view
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