
Henri Cartier-Bresson
A Biography
$31.15
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
10 February 2025
Summary
The definitive biography of the greatest photographer of modern times - a vital addition to the library of everyone with an interest in photography.
Henri Cartier-Bresson was the eye of the 20th century. His lens chronicled the decisive moments of his time - from Chinese communist victories to the Spanish Civil War and the Liberation of Paris. A co-founder of Magnum Photos, Cartier-Bresson produced unparalleled portraits of his contemporaries, capturing the spirit of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500297957 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0500297959 |
| Author: | Pierre Assouline |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 10 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 398g |
Critics Review
‘There is no better book to help readers to understand his motivation and fascination for documenting the world, individuals and historic individuals on film’ - The Times
‘Cartier-Bresson’s life sweeps by with a vitality that wouldn’t be out of place in one of his photographs’ - Royal Photographic Society Journal
Pierre Assouline
Pierre Assouline has published several biographies of cultural figures, among them books on Georges Simenon and Hergé.
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