Robert Doisneau: Music
$38.27
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2019
Summary
With camera in hand, master photographer Robert Doisneau crisscrossed Paris to capture intimate moments with star musicians such as Eartha Kitt in a jazz club, Django Reinhardt at home, and Yehudi Menuhin backstage, or with locals at a neighborhood dance or jamming together in a brass band. He was commissioned for portraits of Georges Brassens, Juliette Gréco, Charles Aznavour, or Claude François, and he immortalized a new generation of musicians in the 1980s including Rita Mitsouko, Les Négr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782080203748 |
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| ISBN-10: | 2080203746 |
| Author: | Robert Doisneau, Clémentine Deroudille |
| Publisher: | Editions Flammarion |
| Imprint: | Flammarion |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.02kg |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 198mm x 251mm |
Critics Review
“The selection of photos also features in a book published by Flammarion in the United States this month, entitled Robert Doisneau, Music, and is accompanied by an original text from the artist’s granddaughter Clémentine Deroudille. Aznavour, Brassens, Claude François, Les Rita Mitsouko, and Les Négresses Vertes are just a few of the stars seen posing for portraits or captured on stage, behind the scenes, or in the studio.” —FRANCE-AMÉRIQUE MAGAZINE
Robert Doisneau
Robert Doisneau (1912-1994) was a major photographer whose work appeared in Life, Paris Match, and Vogue. Major posthumous retrospectives of his work were held in Paris, Chicago, and New York. Flammarion has published numerous volumes devoted to his work including Robert Doisneau: Paris, Doisneau: Portraits of the Artists, Robert Doisneau: Palm Springs 1960, Robert Doisneau: Paris, Les Halles Market, The Best of Doisneau: Paris, and Robert Doisneau: The Vogue Years. His granddaughter Clémentine Deroudille, a radio and documentary producer, curated the accompanying exhibition at the Philharmonie de Paris.
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