1965
later gelatin silver print, RC paper, 40.5 x 30 cm,
signed on the front, signed, dated and titled on the reverse

Rolke is considered a classic of Polish humanist photography, which is proven by this photograph. It was made in 1965 during one if his first stays in Paris, a city considered to be a Mecca for street photographers.
Tadeusz Rolke`s archive, which consists of several dozen thousand negatives and slides, has been published on-line by the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw. This photograph, revealing the artist`s great skill in capturing the mood of even the simplest moments, is part of the collection of negatives made available by Agencja Gazeta, which supplements the above archive.