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Constant Puyo

Constant Puyo was a French photographer (1857–1933). He was born at Morlaix and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Emile Joachim Constant Puyo; C. Puyo.

Constant Puyo in brief

Born
1857
Died
1933
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Morlaix
Contents

Identity and origins

Constant Puyo was recorded at birth as Émile Joachim Constant Puyo. The authorities additionally record the headings Emile Joachim Constant Puyo and C. Puyo. His recorded language was French.

Career and activity

His work is associated with pictorialism.

Recorded position is president. He belonged to Photo Club de París and Société d'excursions des amateurs de photographie. He worked at Paris.

Recognition and collections

Constant Puyo received Knight of the Legion of Honour. Work by Constant Puyo is held by Minneapolis Institute of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum and Museum of Brittany.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Puyo, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Puyo Puyo, Encyclopedia of Computer Graphics and Games, 2024. Puyo, Ines, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Puyo Puyo, Encyclopedia of Computer Graphics and Games, 2015. Comparison of Game Playing AI Algorithms in Puyo Puyo Tetris, 2024 IEEE Conference on Games (CoG), 2024.

Digitised editions and texts

2 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

[Puyo, Robert Demachy, and Paul de Singly with Model] (1909) — Internet Archive. [Montmartre] (1906) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Constant Puyo studied at École polytechnique. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with pictorialism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include president. Membership is recorded of Photo Club de París and Société d'excursions des amateurs de photographie.

Work by Constant Puyo is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Victoria and Albert Museum, Museum of Brittany and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Chronology

  1. 1857Constant Puyo born at Morlaix.
  2. 1906[Montmartre] digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1909[Puyo, Robert Demachy, and Paul de Singly with Model] digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1933Constant Puyo died at Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Internet Archive, 2 digitised items catalogued under Constant Puyo as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q650368: Constant Puyo

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  3. 3.

    “Constant Puyo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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