René Groebli – Paris 1949 as commissioned photographer

as commissioned photographer

Numbered and signed by the artist

If you follow the wood-paneled walls to the front

But Beat knew little about business

René Groebli – Paris 1949 as commissioned photographerParis 1949 Paris, ils taiment. Paris, they love you. The city considers itself the capital of photography and with good reason, for it has captivated countless photo graphers. Ren Groebli is one of them. His personal impressions of a long gone, post war metropolis are inimitable. Many of the pictures in this publi cation show signs of his unmistakable signature: blurred movement, multiple exposures, the play of light and silhouettes. They testify to