Jacques Renoir (30 December 1942 – 7 November 2024) was a French photographer and cinematographer.[1]

Jacques Renoir
Renoir in 2011
Born(1942-12-30)30 December 1942
Died7 November 2024(2024-11-07) (aged 81)
Nice, France
NationalityFrench
EducationÉcole nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière
Occupation(s)Photographer
Cinematographer

Life and career

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Born on 30 December 1942, Renoir was the great-grandson of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and model Aline Charigot, the grandson of actor Pierre Renoir, the son of Claude Renoir, and the grand-nephew of director Jean Renoir. He was also the half-brother of actress Sophie Renoir. A graduate of the École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière,[2] he worked as an assistant film director alongside Roger Vadim, Claude Sautet, and Pierre Granier-Deferre. He also took part in voyages on the Calypso with Jacques Cousteau.[3] As a photographer, he produced several reports for television.[4]

Renoir died in Nice on 7 November 2024, at the age of 81.[5]

Filmography

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Expositions

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Book

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  • Le Tableau amoureux

References

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  1. ^ Truquet, Axelle (7 November 2024). "Jacques Renoir, l'arrière-petit-fils du peintre Auguste Renoir, est décédé à Nice". Nice-Matin (in French). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ "L'olivier, arbre mythique de Renoir". Le Matin (in French). 27 May 2008. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Galapagos - Le camp des otaries dorées". Cousteau (in French). Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Biographie". Jacques Renoir (in French). Archived from the original on 6 January 2010.
  5. ^ Langlois, Marine (7 November 2024). "Alpes-Maritimes: l'artiste Jacques Renoir est mort ce jeudi". BFM TV (in French). Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Expositions Précédentes". Beddington Fine Art (in French). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  7. ^ "ジャック・ルノワール 展". Tokyo Art Beat (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Depliant Renoir". Cagnes Tourisme (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Jacques Renoir". Fréjus Tourisme (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2021.