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Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004), Photographer

Artist of 13 portraits
Photographer from 1931, world's leading photojournalist; master of the 'Decisive Moment'; co-founder of Magnum photographer's agency (1947).

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P722

Cyril Connolly

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1939
NPG P722

P434

Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Jawaharlal Nehru; Edwina Cynthia Annette, Countess Mountbatten of Burma

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1948
NPG P434

P727

Somerset Maugham

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1951
NPG P727

P729

Wallis, Duchess of Windsor; Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII)

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1951
NPG P729

P723

Nancy Cunard

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1956
NPG P723

P431

The Bevans (Aneurin Bevan; Jennie Lee; Karol Keres; Pietro Nenni)

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1957
NPG P431

P432

Hugh Cudlipp, Baron Cudlipp

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1961
NPG P432

P433

Ted Dexter

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1961
NPG P433

P725

Tony Hancock

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1962
NPG P725

P721

Samuel Beckett

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1964
NPG P721

P728

Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1967
NPG P728

P726

Ted Hughes

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1971
NPG P726

P724

Lucian Freud

by Henri Cartier-Bresson
bromide print, 1997
NPG P724

Place
France