All Leica Masters of Photography Quotes

Henri Cartier-Bresson | Paris, Part One

PARIS—Brasserie Lipp on St.-Germain-des-Prés, 1969. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Brasserie Lipp on St.-Germain-des-Prés, 1969. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little, human detail can become a Leitmotiv.

-Henri Cartier-Bresson

PARIS—Boulevard Diderot, 1969. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Boulevard Diderot, 1969. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Place de la Sorbonne, May 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Place de la Sorbonne, May 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—A march in support of French President Charles De Gaulle on the Champs-Elysees, from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, May 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—A march in support of French President Charles De Gaulle on the Champs-Elysees, from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, May 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS, France—The events of May 1968 on the Champs-Élysées. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS, France—The events of May 1968 on the Champs-Élysées. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—A demonstration, May 1, 1971. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—A demonstration, May 1, 1971. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Notre-Dame de Paris, 1952-53. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Notre-Dame de Paris, 1952-53. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—The Gare du Nord, 1955. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—The Gare du Nord, 1955. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—The Latin Quarter, 1952. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—The Latin Quarter, 1952. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1932. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1932. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Galeries Lafayette, 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Galeries Lafayette, 1968. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1967. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—1967. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Galeries Lafayette department store, 1967.  © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

PARIS—Galeries Lafayette department store, 1967. © Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos

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