{"product_id":"graveside-taos-new-mexico-photogravure-by-henri-cartier-bresson-1947","title":"Graveside, Taos, New Mexico - Photogravure by Henri Cartier-Bresson (1947)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis beautifully somber Photogravure by master Photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson is titled 'Graveside, Taos, New Mexico, 1947'. Printed in the 1950's in France, this image is extremely rich in tone, heat mounted on conservation mat and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"A land-owner died. His body was taken out to the burial ground in a shiny black motor hearse. Members of the family rode in a stage-coach; cowhands and ranch help came on horseback. During the funeral, this one old cowboy bowed his head at the graveside.\" The Decisive Moment (1952)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHenri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004) was a French photographer who specialized in humanist photography. He is considered the master of candid photography, and one of the first prominent users of 35 mm film. Cartier-Bresson innovated street photography, bringing it to a new level in modern art. He thought of his photos as \"capturing a decisive moment\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhotogravure is a unique intaglio printmaking or photo-mechanical process whereby a copper plate is grained (adding a characteristic honeycomb pattern) and then coated with a light-sensitive gelatin tissue which had been exposed to a film positive, and then etched, resulting in a high quality intaglio plate that can reproduce detailed continuous tones of a photograph.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrint: 9\" x 13.5\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMat: 14\" x 18\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION NOTES: Very Good (slight yellowing toward the edges) - heat mounted on conservation grade mat board. COA included\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matthew Izzo Home","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39433221898349,"sku":"GravesideTaos","price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1583\/6371\/products\/B3F90DF8-D738-426E-B7E9-09928F686675.jpg?v=1625681194","url":"https:\/\/matthew-izzo-home.myshopify.com\/products\/graveside-taos-new-mexico-photogravure-by-henri-cartier-bresson-1947","provider":"Matthew Izzo Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}