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Robert Capa / Gerda Taro - Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936
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Robert Capa / Gerda Taro - Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936

Robert Capa / Gerda Taro, Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936. Photograph taken by Robert Capa and Gerda Taro in La Granjuela, Cordoba front, Spain. © Cornell Capa, from the exhibition organized by the Internacional Center of Photography, 1979, on the back. Of the portfolio of prints published to commemorate 'Venezia 79 La Fotografia', exhibition organized by the Internacional Center of Photography. Total Dimensions: 40 x 29.8 cm. Shipping in a flat folder, not rolled in a tube. Fine condition. Gerda Taro was the creator of the figure of 'Robert Capa' and the first female photojournalist to immortalize a war front. She was also the first to die photographing combat. Gerda and Capa worked in Spain as a team. They both took the photos and signed them as the invented character: 'Capa'. One of the most influential photographers of the 20th century along with other photographers of his time such as: Man Ray, Ansel Adams, Edward Steichen, Edward S. Curtis, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Philippe Halsman, Elliott Erwitt, Walter Evans, Eugene Smith, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Robert Doisneau, Josef Sudek, Steve McCurry, among many others.

No. 78004861

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Robert Capa / Gerda Taro - Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936

Robert Capa / Gerda Taro - Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936

Robert Capa / Gerda Taro, Dead Child in Rubble, Spain, 1936.

Photograph taken by Robert Capa and Gerda Taro in La Granjuela, Cordoba front, Spain.

© Cornell Capa, from the exhibition organized by the Internacional Center of Photography, 1979, on the back.

Of the portfolio of prints published to commemorate 'Venezia 79 La Fotografia', exhibition organized by the Internacional Center of Photography.

Total Dimensions: 40 x 29.8 cm.

Shipping in a flat folder, not rolled in a tube.

Fine condition.

Gerda Taro was the creator of the figure of 'Robert Capa' and the first female photojournalist to immortalize a war front. She was also the first to die photographing combat. Gerda and Capa worked in Spain as a team. They both took the photos and signed them as the invented character: 'Capa'.

One of the most influential photographers of the 20th century along with other photographers of his time such as: Man Ray, Ansel Adams, Edward Steichen, Edward S. Curtis, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Philippe Halsman, Elliott Erwitt, Walter Evans, Eugene Smith, Diane Arbus, Eve Arnold, Robert Doisneau, Josef Sudek, Steve McCurry, among many others.


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