Robert Doisneau

By Karla Tellez

Born on April 14, 1912 in Gentilly, Val-de-Mame

Died on April 1, 1994 A French Photographer His father was a plumber that died during

WW1 His mom died when he very young Then raised by his “unloving aunt”

Background Information

Robert went to help out photographers So he went to Ullman Studio He had normally gone there to be a

lettering artist While he was doing this he wanted to

become a staff photographer He had been doing photography since the

young age of 16 He made his living by taking photos and by

writing children books

Continued…

Street Photos Black and White Fashion

◦ One time only and then quit

Styles of Photos

HIS PHOTOS

The kiss by the hotel de ville Most famous photo A kissing couple in Paris Taken on June 12, 1950 In April 2005 it sold for 155,000€ Went to court because of the photo

Le baiser de l'hôtel de ville

Imitations

Favorite Photo