BIB_ID
454104
Accession number
MA 5040 PH 15
Credit line
Paris Review.
Description
1 photographic print
Notes
Part of Series 3 of The Paris Review Archives, which consists of photographs that were removed from the Series 1 (Editorial Correspondence) and Series 2 (Interviews) files, replaced with preservation photocopies, and placed in this series. Each folder contains a sheet describing where the items were removed from.
24.2 x 18 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Stamp on verso reads: 46 Place Jules Ferry 46 / Montrouge-Seine / Photo / Robert Doisneau / ALE 35-59 / C. Cheques Posteaux - Paris 395-795 - R.M. 68.987. Numbere pencilled above stamp: 13523.
Provenance
Paris Review.
Summary
Full length standing portrait of novelist and short story writer Blaise Cendrars (1887-1961), taken outdoors, with a tall stand of flowering grasses in front of him blocking his lower body from view.
Medium
Gelatin silver print
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