Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French humanist photographer and artist. He was considered a master of candid photography, and was an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography and viewed capturing what he named the decisive moment as the essence of the very best pictures.

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Who was born first?

• Henri Cartier-Bresson and Max Bill were born the same year
• Henri Cartier-Bresson and Mercè Rodoreda were born the same year
• Henri Cartier-Bresson and Lee Krasner were born the same year
• Henri Cartier-Bresson and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva were born the same year
• Henri Cartier-Bresson and Maria Prymachenko were born the same year

Timeline

1. Henri Cartier-Bresson (this page)August 22, 1908 – August 3, 2004
2. Lee KrasnerOctober 27, 1908 – June 19, 1984
3. Maria Helena Vieira da SilvaJune 13, 1908 – March 6, 1992
4. Maria PrymachenkoDecember 30, 1908 – August 18, 1997
5. Max BillDecember 22, 1908 – December 9, 1994
6. Mercè RodoredaOctober 10, 1908 – April 13, 1983

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