Mario Testino Revealed: a CNN Revealed profile of London-based international fashion photographer, Mario Testino.
“In 1962 Jacques Henri Lartigue, was travelling across America by Greyhound bus with his wife, Florette. With him he carried two albums of photographs that Florette had been repairing, to while-away the journey. In a chance encounter with a photographic agent at the end of the trip, these family snaps he’d taken as a child were uncovered. For Lartigue, this changed everything. Within a year he had his first solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. It captivated the world, and he was hailed a genius of 20th Century photography.”
J.H. Lartigue: The Boy Who Never Grew Up: documentary video.
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