Hanging
The happy years. Denise photographed by her father Emile Zola
From 03 February to May 29th, 2022

musée d'Orsay
©Musée d’Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Alexis Brandt
« My father took photographs with the same passion he devoted to everything. We therefore have living memores of our privates life. »
Denise Le Blond-Zola
Denise Le Blond-Zola
Discover the extraordinary collaboration developed between Émile Zola and her daughter Denise who, aged 9 to 13 years old, poses for more than a hundred portraits in front of the lens of the writer also passionate about photography.
A secret and intense complicity who prompts a silent dialogue between two tender hearts.
February 3 - May 29, 2022. Photography cabinet, room 8 c
Curator: Marie Robert, Chief Curator of Photography and Film
The exhibition is now over.
See the whole program