Jeanloup Sieff
Jeanloup Sieff (November 30, 1933 – September 20, 2000) was a French photographer. He was born in Paris to Polish parents. He was a photography student of Gertrude Fehr.
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Jeanloup Sieff
- Full name
- Jean Louis Sieff.
- Born
- Jeanloup Sieff was born on 30 November 1933. · 15th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- Jeanloup Sieff died on 20 September 2000. · 7th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- photographer.
- Education
- Lycée Chaptal and Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour.
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour and Niépce Prize.
- Languages
- French.
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Jeanloup Sieff (November 30, 1933 – September 20, 2000) was a French photographer. He was born in Paris to Polish parents. He was a photography student of Gertrude Fehr.
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He is famous for his portraits of politicians, famous artists, landscapes, as well as for his nudes and use of wide-angle lens and visible dodging marks. He worked mainly in black and white and in fashion. He died in Paris. His daughter, Sonia Sieff, is also a photographer.
• Femme assise sur une chaise, 1972, 40 x 30 cm, Musée d'art de Toulon
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Jeanloup Sieff was born at 15th arrondissement of Paris.
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Jeanloup Sieff died at 7th arrondissement of Paris.
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