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Doisneau, Robert
Personal
Born April 14, 1912, in Gentilly, France; died April 1, 1994, in Paris, France; married Pierrette Chaumaison, 1934; children: Annette, Francine.
Education: Attended schools in Gentilly; studied lithography at the Ecole Estienne, Paris, 1926-29.
Career
Worked as an engraver and lithographer, Paris, France, 1929-31; photographer, beginning 1930; photographic assistant to André Vigneau, Paris, 1931-33; Renault Car Company, Billancourt, Paris, industrial photographer, 1934-39.
Sidelong glance robert doisneau biography
Photojournalist and magazine photographer, working for Excelsior, Point de Vue, Life, Fortune, Noir et Blanc, Paris-Match, and Vogue, 1949-52. Member, Alliance Photo Agency, later known as Adep, Paris, 1945; member, Rapho Agency, Paris, beginning 1946.
Exhibitions: Solo exhibitions: Le Monde des Spectacles, La Fontaine des Quatre Saisons, Paris, 1951; Limelight Gallery, New York, 1959; Art Institute of Chicago, 1960; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, 1968; Internationa