Photographer

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Chanteloup, France
1908-2004
Well Known Works
Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare
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Short Bio

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French humanist photographer considered the master of candid photography.  He pioneered the genre of street photography, believing in capturing the "decisive moment." A  co-founder of Magnum Photos, he traveled the world, documenting significant events and everyday life with his iconic 35mm Leica camera.