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Henri Cartier-Bresson, French, (1908–2004)
Sister in the glow of candlelight, Lourdes , 1958
Gelatin silver print on paper
9 7/8 x 7 in. (25 x 18 cm)


Object Type: Photography
Technique: Photography
Credit Line: Gift of Sally Strauss and Andrew E. Tomback
Accession Number: 2018.24.25


Commentary
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print

HCB-LOU-068

Marks
Artist’s credit/agency stamp and annotated in French in unknown hand on verso

Medium
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print

Object Description
In this black-and-white image, a nun (in habit) is illuminated in the light of the candle she holds.

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Females, Monks and Nuns, People in Religion, Religion and Belief

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