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Ratna "Elie" Mohini (17 May 1904 in Batavia – 24 October 1988 in Paris) was a Javanese dancer who was the wife of the French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson from 1937 to 1967. She was born in Batavia as Carolina Jeanne de Souza-IJke. Ratna was known as "Elie" to her friends.
10 de abr. de 2007 · Retna (or Ratna) Mohini was the Indonesian-born Eurasian wife of photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. She had begun studying dance in Batavia in 1933 under Retnowati Latip, a former Rosalia Chladek dancer trained in Dalcroze technique.
It is one of my regrets that I did not meet Retna Mohini, as she was known during her dancing career. Ratna Cartier-Bresson, the first wife of the photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson was called Eli in private, short for Caroline, the French version of her name. She was born on 17th May 1904 in Batavia as Carolina Jeanne de Souza-IJke.
18 de ago. de 2012 · Antes de cambiar la película por los pinceles y los bocetos, el fotógrafo había roto otras nupcias: las que le unieron a una bailarina de Java, Ratna Mohini.
Esta imagen se ha convertido en un icono de la fotografía y se ha utilizado en varias exposiciones de Cartier-Bresson. En resumen, la relación entre Henri Cartier-Bresson y Ratna Mohini fue breve pero significativa, y su imagen más famosa sigue siendo una de las más icónicas de la fotografía.
Portrait de Ratna Mohini. Date de création 1937. Domaine Photo: Technique Epreuve gélatino-argentique. Dimensions 9 x 12 cm. Acquisition Dation, 2014. Secteur de collection Cabinet de la photographie. N° d'inventaire AM 2014-663
Portrait de Ratna Mohini 1937. Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908, France - 2004, France) Portrait de Ratna Mohini ...
