Jacques Henri Lartigue, Early black and white work

Grand Prix of the A.C.F., the great racing driver, Nazzaro, signals Wagner to accelerate, June 26, 1912

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About the artist

Cousin Bichonnade, 40 rue Cortambert, Paris, c.1905 Jacques-Henri Lartigue (1894-1986) was a French photographer and painter noted for the spontaneous, joyful photographs he took beginning in his boyhood and continuing throughout his life. Lartigue’s boyhood photographs were almost always candid images taken of his family and friends.. Lartigue studied painting at the Académie Julian in Paris from 1915 … continue reading

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