Benno Graziani

Benno Graziani

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Benno Graziani - Private Collection

Graziani Benno

BENNO GRAZIANI Private Collection Exhibiting for the first time in the UK, Hamiltons presents Italian photographer Benno Graziani's iconic black and white and colour images from the legendary, glamorous glory-days of the rich and famous, spent on the French-Italian Riviera in the fifties, sixties and early seventies. Graziani, a world-renowned photographic journalist, was one of the original staff at Paris Match along with Willy Rizzo and Daniel Filipacchi under the directorship of Jean Prouvost and Hervé Mille. Prouvost, who led Paris Match to attain such high prestige and financial success, encouraged the young photographers to 'spend what you want'and 'live like kings' on the condition they produced quality images. 'Match was our little club, there were no editors meetings because we hardly spent time ...