Céline Laguarde (1873-1961) Photographer

Céline Laguarde (1873-1961) Photographer

September 24, 2024 January 12, 2025 Exhibition has ended
In the early years of the 20th century, Céline Laguarde established herself as an international name in the first artistic movement in the history of photography: pictorialism. Rediscovered thanks to the "Who's Afraid of Women Photographers? 1839-1945" exhibition (Musée d'Orsay and Musée de l'Orangerie, 2015), much of the artist's personal collection was acquired by the Musée d'Orsay. The retrospective scheduled for autumn 2024 is the first to be devoted to Céline Laguarde, and also the first to ...
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Céline Laguarde. Photographer - Exhibition catalog

MX030915
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WRITTEN IN FRENCH

This first monograph devoted to Céline Laguarde reveals a production of unsuspected quality, variety and longevity. The result of original research, it reconstructs the life, work and career of this virtuoso of pigment processes.
The book offers a new perspective on pictorialism while placing Laguarde's case in the still little-known context, and analyzed here for the first time, of female photography in France at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. It thus invites a true rediscovery: that of a female photographer who achieved a degree of recognition that was unique and unprecedented in France since the invention of the medium, but also, and above all, that of an artist already considered, during her lifetime, among the major photographers of her time.

Exhibition at the musée d'Orsay from September 24th, 2024 to January 12th, 2025

French
208 pages

Co-publishing Gallimard/Musée d'Orsay
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