Raymond Cauchetier

French · 1920–2021 · Photographer

Raymond Cauchetier was a French photographer, known for his work as the set photographer from 1959 to 1968 on many films of the French New Wave. His photographs are an… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Raymond Cauchetier, Belmondo et Seberg, Champs-Elysées, 1959, Tirage argentique postérieurBelmondo et Seberg, Champs-ElyséesPhillips · €2,540≈ $2,776≈ £2,194Sign up to see
  2. Raymond Cauchetier, JEUX DE MIROIR, FROM 'BREATHLESS', 1960, Silver gelatin print, printed later, No. 190JEUX DE MIROIR, FROM 'BREATHLESS'Lyon & Turnbull · £305≈ $410≈ €352Sign up to see

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Raymond Cauchetier was a French photographer, known for his work as the set photographer from 1959 to 1968 on many films of the French New Wave. His photographs are an important record of the New Wave directors at the beginning of their careers, and of their unconventional and groundbreaking production methods. A 2009 profile of Cauchetier in Aperture magazine declared that his photographs "are themselves central works of the New Wave."

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Born 1920, 12th arrondissement of ParisDied 2021, 12th arrondissement of ParisOccupation PhotographerWikidata Q373408 ↗

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