In 2006, Leon Herschritt celebrated 50 years in photography. To him we owe such iconic portraits of Jean-Paul Sartre, the General De Gaulle, Salvador Dali, Catherine Deneuve, as well as many other images of photojournalism crafted by this humanist author.
Gallery 51, run by Sylvie Palous Roussier, presents a large panorama of the work by this vast photographer that is Leon Herschritt.
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