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Biography |
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1912 |
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Born: Gentilly in the Val-de-Marne, France |
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1926 - 1929 |
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Studied engraving at the Ecole Estienne in Chantilly |
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1945 |
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Met Pierre Betz and begins a series of reportage for the magazine Le Point. Meets Blaise Cendrars and Henri Cartier-Bresson |
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1956 |
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Received Prix Niépce |
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1975 |
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Invited to participate in the Rencontres d’Arles |
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1981 |
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Participated in a film by F. Moscowitz, Trois jours, trois photographes with Jean-Loup Sieff and Bruno Barbey |
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1985 |
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Worked on the film Poète and piéton by Francois Porcile |
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1986 |
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Participated in the Atget colloquium at the Collège de France |
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1986 |
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First video film for French television Antenne 2. Receives the Prix Balzak |
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1992 |
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Appeared in the film Bonjour Monsieur Doisneau directed by Sabine Azéma in celebration of his 80th birthday |
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1994 |
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Lived in the Paris suburb of Montrouge until his death |
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Exhibitions |
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1996 |
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Solo exhibition, Montpellier Photo-Visions, Galerie Municipale de la Pllotographie; Isetan Museum of' Art, Tokyo; Daimaru Museum, Osaka,Japan. |
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1995 |
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Solo exhibition, A Homage to Robert Doisneau, Galerie du Chateau d'Eau h Toulouse. |
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1995 |
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Solo exhibition, Doisneau 40//44, Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation de Lyons, Lyons, France. |
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1990 |
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Solo exhibition, La Science de Doisneau, Jardin des Plantes, Paris. |
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1989 |
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Solo exhibition, Doisneau-Renault, Grande Halle de la Villette, Paris. |
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1988 |
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Solo exhibition, A Hormage to Robert Doisneau, Villa Medicis, Rome. |
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1987 |
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St.-Denis, Musée de St.-Denis. (Solo) |
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1986 |
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Group exhilbition, De Vogue à femme, Rencontres Inter- nationales de la Photographie d'Arles. |
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1984 |
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Robert Doisneau, Photographe du di- manche Institut Lumiére, Lyons. (Solo) |
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1983 |
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Solo exhilbition of 120 photographs, Museum of Fine Arts, Beijing. |
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1982 |
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Portraits, Fondation Nationale de la Photo- graphie, Lyons. (Solo) |
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1981 |
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Witkin Gallery, New York. (Solo) |
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1980 |
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Amsterdam (Solo) |
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1979 |
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Para;s, les passants qui passent Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. (Solo) |
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1977 |
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Exhibition with Guy le Querrec, Carlos Freire, Claude Rahnond-Dityvon, Bernard Descamps, and Jean Lattés, Six Photographes en quête de banlieue, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. |
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1976 |
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Exhibition with Brassai', Cartier-Bresson, Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, Izis, and Marc Riboud, Kraków. |
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1975 |
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Witkin Gallery, New York; Musée des Arts (Solo) |
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1974 |
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University of California at Davis. (Solo) |
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1972 |
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International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester; New York. (Solo) |
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1971 |
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Participated in traveling exhibition in France with Jacques Dubois and Roger Lecotté. |
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1968 |
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Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris. (Solo) |
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1968 |
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Exhibition with D. Brihat, J. P. Sudre, and L. Clergue, Musée Cantini de Marseilles. |
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1965 |
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Exhibition with Daniel Frasnay, Jean Lattés, Jeanine Niépce, Roger Pic, and Will), Ronis, Six Photographes et Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris. |
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1965 |
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Exhibition with Henri Cartier-Bresson and André Vigneau, Musée Réattu, Aries. |
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1960 |
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Solo exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, Chicago |
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1951 |
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Exhibition with Brassaï, Willy Ronis, and Izis, Museum of Modern Art, New York. |
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1947 |
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Salon de la Photo, Bibliothéque Nationale, Paris. |
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Literature |
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1942 |
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Illustrated his first book on science called Les Nouveaux Destins de l’intelligence français |
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