Jacques-Henri Lartigue

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Grand Prix of the ACF, Dieppe, gelatin silver print by Jacques-Henri Lartigue

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Also Known As	Jacques-Henri-Charles-AugusteLartigue
Born	June 13, 1894 • Courbevoie • France
Died	September 12, 1986 (aged 92) • Nice • France

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