Travel Pick: Art and Archaeology in France Henri Rivière
Henri Rivière: Master of the Snapshot FRANCE PARIS • Musée d'Orsay • 10 July - 30 September 2001
An engraver and an illustrator, Henri Rivière (1864 - 1951) was also a skilled photographer as early as the 1880s. On view are pictures of Parisian streets, of the cabaret "Le Chat Noir" or of the Eiffel Tower, scenes of the countryside in Brittany, portraits of his relatives in their family intimacy.