Artworks by Jean-Philippe Charbonnier at in focus Galerie on artnet

Jean-Philippe Charbonnier

Bettin la plus belle, 1953

3,500–4,700 EUR

Dimanche de Printemps, 1970

2,800–3,700 EUR

Folies Bergeres, 1960

3,000–4,000 EUR

Legs of Marisa Berenson, 1978

3,200–4,200 EUR

1921: Born in Paris on August 28
1939: Received his first camera
1941: Moved to Lyon and found work in the photo lab of Blanc and Demilly
1943 - 1944: Moved to Switzerland, where he studied typography and layout design with Jean Manevy
1944: Returned to France and began working for the newspaper Libération, doing typesetting and layout
: Shot his first photo story for a local newspaper
1950 - 1974: Worked as a staff member for the prestigious monthly magazine Réalités. During this time the magazine published three special issues filled entirely with Charbonnier's photographs
1970: Invited by Michel Tournier to participate in the inauguration exhibitions of the first "Rencontre d'Arles"
1996: Received the Grand Prix de la photographie de la ville de Paris
2004: Died in Grasse on May 28

2006: Duncan Miller Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)
2003: retrospective exhibition, Galerie in Focus, Cologne, Germany (solo)
2002: Vintages, Galerie Agathe Gaillard, Paris (solo)
2001: Los Minuteros, photographes de rue, La Galerie Photo, Montpellier, France (solo)
2000: 8e biennale de la photographie, Châteaumeillant, France
1997: Joseph Berg Gallery, Portland, Oregon (solo)
1996: Bunkamura, Tokyo; Zurich (traveling exhibition) (solo)
1994: Musée de l'Élysée, Lausanne, Switzerland (solo)
1993: Inédits, Galerie Agathe Gaillard, Paris (solo)
1991: Institut du monde arabe, Paris (solo)
: Galerie Zelda, London (solo)
1990: Musée Nicéphore Niepce, Chalon-sur-Saône, France (solo)
1985: Maison de la Culture de Saint-Étienne, France (solo)
1984: Musée de l'Élysée, Lausanne, Switzerland (solo)
: Centre photographique de Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
1983: Retrospective 1944-1982, 300 photos, musée d'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris (solo)
1980: Galerie Penning, Endhoven, The Netherlands (solo)
1978: Photographies Nouvelles 1975-1978, Galerie Agathe Gaillard, Paris
: Galerie Nagel, Berlin (solo)
1976: Portraits et Situations, Centre Culturel de Berlin
1974: Centre Culturel de Bruxelles, Belgium (solo)
: Institut français, Stockholm, Sweden (solo)
1972: Maison de la Culture du Havre, France (solo)
: Photographers Gallery, London (solo)