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Obituary: Martine Franck (1938-2012)
The sad news is being reported - and now confirmed by AP wire services - that Martine Franck, second wife of Henri Cartier-Bresson, and a Magnum photographer in her own right died yesterday afternoon. Franck was President of the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation. There are some biographical details on the Magnum Photos website: http://www.magnumphotos.com/Archive/C.aspx?VP=XSpecific_MAG.Biograp...
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Comment by Donald Stewart on August 19, 2012 at 16:38 -
That should have be "a retrospective".
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Comment by Donald Stewart on August 19, 2012 at 16:36
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Sad news indeed. She was an outstanding photographer who will be sadly missed for her perceptive work. Hopefully the HCB Fondation will stage a rerospective of her work sometime soon. Any excuse for a visit to Paris!!
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