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Tag Archives: Paris
Happy 100th birthday Robert Doisneau!
On this day in 1912, Robert Doisneau was born in the Parisian suburb of Gentilly. If Robert Doisneau’s assignment for LIFE in June 1950, known as The Kiss by the Hotel de Ville, has been widely reproduced and is world … Continue reading
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Tagged Armand Fèvre, Life Magazine, Paris, Rapho Agency, Robert Doisneau
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The Other Iron Lady
Robert Capa, [Eiffel Tower, Paris], July 1952 On March 31, 1889, twenty-one cannon shots sounded the inauguration of the Old Lady of Paris. Gustave Eiffel realized a technical feat by constructing his eponymous tower in only two years, two months, … Continue reading
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Tagged Eiffel Tower, Ilse Bing, Paris, Robert Capa, Robert Doisneau, Weegee
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André Kertész
André Kertész, Bocskay Tér, Budapest, 1914 André Kertész, In the Luxembourg Garden, Paris, 1928 André Kertész, My Friends at Cafe du Dome, 1928 André Kertész, Washington Square, Winter, 1954 André Kertész (1894–1985) was one of the most important photographers of … Continue reading
Sonny Rollins is 80!
Herman Leonard, Sonny Rollins, Paris, 1960 (c) Herman Leonard Photography, LLC
Un homme dans l’espace! The Painter Throws Himself into the Void!
Yves Klein, Dimanche, November 27, 1960 (photo by Harry Shunk) From the Yves Klein Archive: November 27: during the “Festival of Avant-Garde Art” in Paris, Yves Klein published Dimanche, four pages presented in the format of the Sunday edition of … Continue reading
Atget, Archivist of Paris
Eugène Atget, [39, rue de Paris, Houdan], 1908 Eugène Atget, [Hôtel de Choisy, 8, rue de Barbette, Paris], 1901 Eugène Atget, [Balcony railing, 15, rue de Petit Pont, Paris], 1913 Eugène Atget, [Ornamental ironwork, Collégiale Notre Dame, Dammartin-en-Goële], 1921 Eugène … Continue reading
Tagged Eugène Atget, Paris
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Strikes
Vu, August 13, 1930 Over 100,000 textile and steel workers clashed with police in the Nord region of France in August 1930. David Seymour (Chim), Striking workers at a Renault factory, France, 1936 Members of a militant theatrical group, Mars, … Continue reading
Purchase a Piece of Paris
Eugène Atget, Hotel Cemiseau – rue Saint Louis-en-I’Ile, 1906 Eugène Atget, Foile Thoinard, 9 Coq Heron, 1909–10 Eugène Atget, Ancien Hotel dit Sartine, 21 Rue du Cherche-Midi, 1906 Eugène Atget, Escalier, 4 Rue de Fourcy, 1910–11 Eugène Atget, Escalier, Conseil … Continue reading
Tagged auction, Eugène Atget, Paris
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Armistice Day
Ralph Morse, First celebration of Armistice Day in Paris after Liberation, November 11, 1944 Robert Capa, [Veterans of World War I in the Armistice Day parade commemorating the anniversary of the end of that war, Paris], November 11, 1936
