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Article: Photographic flaneurs.(Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Biography)(Brassai: An Illustrated Biography)(Lee Miller: A Life)(Jacques Henri Lartigue: The Invention of an Artist)(Book review)
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- Art in America
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- October 1, 2006
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Biography, by Pierre Assouline, trans, by David Wilson, London, Thames & Hudson, 2005; 280 pages, $34.95.
Brassai: An Illustrated Biography, by Diane Elisabeth Poirier, Paris, Editions Flammarion, 2005; 208 pages, $49.95.
Lee Miller: A Life, by Carolyn Burke, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2005; 426 pages, $35.
Jacques Henri Lartigue: The Invention of an Artist, by Kevin Moore, Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2004; 272 pages, $45.
The generation of high modern photographers, those active in the first half of the 20th century and celebrated as masters in the second haft, is no longer with us. Henri ...