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Alberto Giacometti 1961

Photograph
1961 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white photograph depicting the artist Alberto Giacometti, crossing the Rue d'Alésia in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, in the rain. He has pulled his coat up to partially cover his head.


Object details

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TitleAlberto Giacometti 1961
Materials and techniques
Black and white photograph
Brief description
Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting the artist Alberto Giacometti, crossing the Rue d'Alésia in Paris in the rain. France, 1961.
Physical description
Black and white photograph depicting the artist Alberto Giacometti, crossing the Rue d'Alésia in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, in the rain. He has pulled his coat up to partially cover his head.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.5cm
  • Width: 29.5cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes Half imperial portrait mount.
Subjects depicted
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Collection
Accession number
PH.826-1978

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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