Inv. No.S-0287
Title
"The mothers of Naples lament their sons’ death"
Year1943 / 1960s
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions24 x 18 cm
Signature
title-label and credit-stamp (Magnum Photos Inc.) on verso
Comment
Famous war photo by Robert Capa (mentor of Ernst Haas). Compared to Haas’ picture of returnees one understands why Capa, after seeing the returnee photos by Ernst Haas, included him to his agency MAGNUM. Haas and Capa used the same visual imagery.
(Fritz Simak)
Robert Capa, "The mothers of Naples lament their sons’ death", 1943
S-0287, Front view
© ICP, New York
S-0287, Front view
© ICP, New York
Robert Capa, "The mothers of Naples lament their sons’ death", 1943
S-0287, Back view
S-0287, Back view
Robert Capa, "The mothers of Naples lament their sons’ death", 1943
S-0287, vergl. 0265 Ernst Haas
S-0287, vergl. 0265 Ernst Haas