Louise Baring’s scholarly book on child prodigy Jacques Henri Lartigue locates his photographs within the extraordinary era that they were made

Louise Baring’s scholarly book on child prodigy Jacques Henri Lartigue locates his photographs within the extraordinary era that they were made
With a career that spanned seven decades, Robert Delpire, who passed away on 26 September, will be remembered as one of photography’s biggest champions in the 20th century. Best-known for founding the Editions Delpire, which published the work of artists such as Cartier-Bresson, Doisneau and Robert Frank, he also co-founded the Jeu de Paume, set up the Fondation HCB, ran an advertising agency, art directed a magazine and much, much more.