Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin. 1934
Photograph
1934 (made), 1964 (printed)
1934 (made), 1964 (printed)
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Silver bromide print depicting two women looking out through hatches in a wooden door entitled 'Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin'. The woman on the left has very distinctive make-up as she has drawn her eye-brows on with a black pencil to create two thin wide arcs.
Object details
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| Title | Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin. 1934 (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Silver bromide print |
| Brief description | Silver bromide print by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting two women entitled 'Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin'. Mexico, 1934. |
| Physical description | Silver bromide print depicting two women looking out through hatches in a wooden door entitled 'Mexico City. Prostituées. Calle Cuauhtemoctzin'. The woman on the left has very distinctive make-up as she has drawn her eye-brows on with a black pencil to create two thin wide arcs. |
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| Accession number | PH.730-1978 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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