Rue du Viaduc (near Gare Montparnasse)

Rue du Viaduc (near Gare Montparnasse)

Marcel BovisWW-1933-M082858
1933·Gelatin silver print·8 7/8 × 6 5/8" (22.5 × 16.8 cm)

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Year
1933
Dimensions
8 7/8 × 6 5/8" (22.5 × 16.8 cm)

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Marcel Bovis
Marcel Bovis

Marcel Bovis was a French photographer active from the 1930s through the postwar period, known for his lyrical black-and-white compositions of urban landscapes and architectural fragments. Working primarily in gelatin silver print, he developed a distinctly poetic approach to documentary photography that emphasized light, shadow, and the geometric relationships within industrial and vernacular structures. His work bridges the aesthetic concerns of humanist photography and the formal investigations of the European avant-garde.

Nice, France

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1937 · Gelatin silver print

WW-1937-M082857

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Year
1933
Dimensions
8 7/8 × 6 5/8" (22.5 × 16.8 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1933-M082858

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Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Marcel Bovis

Marcel Bovis

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