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Henri MANUEL

Henri MANUEL

Born1874
Died1947
LanguageFrench
NationalityFrance
Photographe parisien. Fondateur en 1900 d'une maison de photographie d'art, spécialisée dans le portrait, et en 1910 d'un service de presse chargé de commercialiser ses portraits de personnalités et ses reportages. En 1925, tout en conservant son premier studio (15, rue Duphot), il en installe un second au 27, de la rue du Faubourg Montmartre (IXe arr.) : il travaille alors pour la publicité, la mode et l'actualité, ses relations avec la classe politique favorisant d'importantes commandes institutionnelles (reportages sur les hôpitaux ; grande campagne photographique sur les prisons). Juif, il se réfugie en 1941 à Montpellier, après avoir vendu son affaire à Louis Silvestre, un de ses collaborateurs
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  2. Portrait photographique d'Albert Einstein
    Henri MANUEL (Albert EINSTEIN)

    Portrait photographique d'Albert EinsteinPhotographic portrait of Albert Einstein

    Paris 30 mars 1922|16.10 x 20.60 cm|une photographie et une carte de visite
    Photographic portrait of Albert Einstein
    Paris 30 mars 1922 | 16,1 x 20,6 cm | one photograph and a business card
    Photographic portrait of Albert Einstein taken by Henri Manuel, contemporary silver print. Handwritten mention in pencil and stamp of the photographic studio on the verso. Another stamp, partly legible (likely « service des illustrations ») indicated 100 rue de Richelieu, headquarters of the newspaper Le Journal.
    A small minor tear in the upper margin.
    The photographer's business card is attached.
    This rare portrait was taken by Henri Manuel during a visit by Albert Einstein who went to Paris between 28 March and 10 April 1922 at the inv
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  3. Portrait photographique de Charles Lindbergh
    (Charles Augustus LINDBERGH) Henri MANUEL

    Portrait photographique de Charles LindberghPhotographic portrait of Charles Lindbergh

    s. d. [1927]|20.50 x 28 cm|une photographie
    Photographic portrait of Charles Lindbergh
    [ca 1930] | 20,5 x 28 cm | one photograph
    Original photograph in contemporary silver print mounted on a board, showing Charles Lindbergh.

    This rare photograph was taken on the occasion of the Lindbergh's arrival in Paris, after the crossing between New York and the City of Lights the 20 and 21 May on board his plane the Spirit of Saint-Louis.
    Autograph signature and address of the photographer in the lower margin of the photo: « G. L. Manuel Frères – 47 rue Dumont d'Urville ».

    Charles Lindbergh's signature on the lower right margin of the photo.
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  4. [PHOTOGRAPHIE] Portrait photographique de Colette et ses deux chats
    (COLETTE) Henri MANUEL

    [PHOTOGRAPHIE] Portrait photographique de Colette et ses deux chatsPhotographic portrait of Colette and her two cats

    s. d. [circa 1930]|27.40 x 20.70 cm|une photographie contrecollée sur carton
    Photographic portrait of Colette and her two cats
    [ca 1930] | Photograph: 27.4 x 20.7 cm | mount: 30 x 22.6 cm | one photograph mounted on card
    An original photograph, contemporary silver print, mounted on card, showing Colette and her two cats.

    Autograph signature and address of the photographer to lower margin of photo: “G. L. Manuel Frères – 47 rue Dumont d'Urville”.
    Signed autograph inscription from Colette to image: “Au colonel Guillaume, hommage de trois amis. Colette [for Colonel Guillaume, best wishes from three friends]”.
    Louis Manuel took other portraits of Colette, to whom he was close, but none of th
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