Ladies Day - while their husbands earn money, American housewives organize charitable ways of spending it.

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Ladies Day - while their husbands earn money, American housewives organize charitable ways of spending it.

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

French Photographer · 1908–2004

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"I was never deeply interested in photography as such...My great passion is pressing the trigger of the shutter: an instant, intuitive drawing," Henri Cartier-Bresson once remarked. In a 1996 interview in conjunction with an exhibition of his drawings in New York City, he stated that he has never considered himself a photographer but rather a draftsman. Although he still continues to produce and e

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Date
1957
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Object ID
3b698426-b340-43d3-b02e-91d6ebb85871

A cello or double base case stands on its end with a hat resting on top. In the background, women sit around tables at a garden party.

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