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Lucien Clergue

Lucien Clergue is a French photographer of black and white photography, the first photographer elected a member of the French Academy of Fine Arts.

Lucien Clergue is one of the most famous photographers in France and founder of the annual Arles Festival, which has become the main event in the world of artistic photography, attended by up to 100,000 people. His famous photographic works - modernist black and white studies of female nudes, harlequins, dead animals, gypsies and bullfighting - are considered exemplary of the photographer-artist. Clergue is also known for his friendship with Pablo Picasso, which lasted some 30 years, until the artist's death.

Date and place of birt:14 august 1934, Arles, France
Date and place of death:15 november 2014, Nîmes, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Artist, Photographer
Genre:Animalistic, Candid photography, Genre art, Nude art, Portrait, Street Photography
Art style:Modern art, Black & white photo, Photorealism, Contemporary art
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Andrei Vladimirovich Petroff (1894 - 1975)
Andrei Vladimirovich Petroff
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Jean Baptiste Eugène Henry Vever (1854 - 1942)
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Georges Gimel (1898 - 1962)
Georges Gimel
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1987
Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918)
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Patrick Saytour
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Constant Troyon
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Alfred Émilien Nieuwerkerke
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Igor Sergeyevich Chelkovsky
1937
Marie Vassilieff (1884 - 1957)
Marie Vassilieff
1884 - 1957

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Salvatore Fiume
1915 - 1997
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Karl Gerhard van Ackeren
1906 - 1978
Christa Näher (1947)
Christa Näher
1947
Robert Breyer (1866 - 1941)
Robert Breyer
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Peter Dreher (1932 - 2020)
Peter Dreher
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Tord Boontje (1968)
Tord Boontje
1968
Diether Kunerth (1940)
Diether Kunerth
1940
David Schnell (1971)
David Schnell
1971
Sergey Mikhaylovich Bordachev (1948)
Sergey Mikhaylovich Bordachev
1948
Paolo Lomazzi (1936)
Paolo Lomazzi
1936
René Iché (1897 - 1954)
René Iché
1897 - 1954
Henning von Gierke (1947)
Henning von Gierke
1947
Carlo Guarienti (1923 - 2023)
Carlo Guarienti
1923 - 2023
Sterett-Gittings Kelsey (1941)
Sterett-Gittings Kelsey
1941
Michael (Mike) Gallagher (1945)
Michael (Mike) Gallagher
1945
Todd Siler (1953)
Todd Siler
1953