Sartre
Photographer
Book Genre
Photograph Title
Jean-Paul Sartre, Pont des Arts, Paris 1946 (detail)
Group
Magnum
Notes
The French philosopher and author Jean Paul Sartre's face has been isolated from Cartier-Bresson's environmental portrait, then most likely transferred to high-contrast orthochromatic film, and subsequently printed against a brown background, as part of a stylized graphic, for this book cover.
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Designer
Collection
Citation
“Sartre,” Covering Photography, accessed November 21, 2024, https://coveringphotography.bc.edu/items/show/7065.
