Jean Ribière (1922- 989) - La moisson en Ariège






Has over ten years of experience in art, specialising in post-war photography and contemporary art.
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The harvest in Ariège around 1950
Period silver gelatin print, on postcard paper, titled, located, and credited by the author on the back
Format 37.5 x 29.2 cm
• Jean Ribière (1922-1989)
• He began his career in 1940 in the photo department of the newspaper L'Indépendant des Pyrénées-Orientales.
• With his wife, journalist Micheline Vialle, he founded the Ribière Presse Photos agency, whose reports were published in numerous French and international media, such as Paris Match, L'Express, Keystone and the BBC.
• His work covers post-war France, daily life, regional traditions, sporting events and judicial reporting.
• He also served as vice-president of the National Association of Photojournalists and Filmmakers (ANJRPC) and was involved in defending photographers' copyright.
• At his death, he left a collection of about 120,000 photographic documents, today preserved and enhanced by his family)
Seller's Story
The harvest in Ariège around 1950
Period silver gelatin print, on postcard paper, titled, located, and credited by the author on the back
Format 37.5 x 29.2 cm
• Jean Ribière (1922-1989)
• He began his career in 1940 in the photo department of the newspaper L'Indépendant des Pyrénées-Orientales.
• With his wife, journalist Micheline Vialle, he founded the Ribière Presse Photos agency, whose reports were published in numerous French and international media, such as Paris Match, L'Express, Keystone and the BBC.
• His work covers post-war France, daily life, regional traditions, sporting events and judicial reporting.
• He also served as vice-president of the National Association of Photojournalists and Filmmakers (ANJRPC) and was involved in defending photographers' copyright.
• At his death, he left a collection of about 120,000 photographic documents, today preserved and enhanced by his family)
