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What type of photography did Robert Doisneau do?

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What type of photography did Robert Doisneau do?
French street photographer Robert Doisneau was known for his playful and surreal style of capturing images. He was an expert in finding the oddities and juxtapositions of human nature and portraying them on film. Shop iconic Robert Doisneau photographs from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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Man with Tattooed Forehead
By Robert Doisneau
Located in New York, NY
Gelatin silver print Studio stamp in red ink, verso 12 x 9.5 inches, sheet This photograph is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Robert Doisneau (1912-1994), along with ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Robert Doisneau Paul Arzens' "Electric Egg" in front of the Eiffel Tower
By Robert Doisneau
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Robert Doisneau Paul Arzens' "Electric Egg" in front of the Eiffel Tower Silver Print 1980 Signed lower right 40.5 x 33.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 73 x 52.5 cm unique copy This aut...
Category

1980s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Untitled
By Robert Doisneau
Located in London, GB
Silver gelatin print, printed circa 1950 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches
Category

1930s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Le Baiser de l'Opéra, 1950
By Robert Doisneau
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto. Signed, titled and dated in ink on verso. Gelatin silver print Image 11" x 9-1/2", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

La Stricte Intimité [In the Strictest Intimacy], Rue Marcelin Berthelot, Montrou
By Robert Doisneau
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; titled & dated in pencil on verso Gelatin silver print Image 11" x 9-1/2", Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
Category

1940s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Les Pains De Picasso, 1952
By Robert Doisneau
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Signed in ink on recto; titled and dated in pencil on verso Gelatin Silver Print Paper 16" x 12", Matted 20" x 16"
Category

1950s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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