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Natcho Aguirre. Santa Clara. 1934

Photograph
1934 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting an anonymous man in Mexico. He has his arms crossed over his bare chest with his hands held up in fists. His jeans are unbuttoned and he sits beside a small collection of shoes in a shelving cabinet. The top half of his face is cut out of the picture plane.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNatcho Aguirre. Santa Clara. 1934 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black and white photograph
Brief description
Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting an anonymous man in Mexico beside a small collection of shoes. Mexico, 1934.
Physical description
Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting an anonymous man in Mexico. He has his arms crossed over his bare chest with his hands held up in fists. His jeans are unbuttoned and he sits beside a small collection of shoes in a shelving cabinet. The top half of his face is cut out of the picture plane.
DimensionsDimensions taken from departmental notes
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
PH.213-1983

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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