RIP Martine Franck
Posted: 18 Aug 2012, 08:20
Martine Franck died yesterday, after a protracted illness. She was 74. Franck joined the Vu Agency in the 1960s, and became a full member of Magnum Photos in 1983. She was Henri Cartier-Bresson's second wife and President of the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation.
You can read an obituary here:
http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journ ... ranck-dies
You can see some of her amazing work here:
http://www.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3= ... 24KL535XVA
And I also include this link to a portrait taken by Martine Franck of one of the most highly venerated souls in my personal pantheon: Paul Strand (with Graflex)
http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_r ... rt_order=1
You can read an obituary here:
http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journ ... ranck-dies
You can see some of her amazing work here:
http://www.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3= ... 24KL535XVA
And I also include this link to a portrait taken by Martine Franck of one of the most highly venerated souls in my personal pantheon: Paul Strand (with Graflex)
http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_r ... rt_order=1