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Henry Cornelius Lucas, better known as Cornel Lucas (12 September 1920 – 8 November 2012) was a British photographer, who as a film still photographer was a pioneer of film portraiture in the 1940s and 1950s. He was the first photographer to win a BAFTA in 1998 for Services to British Film Industry.
A pioneer of film portraiture in the 1940s and 1950s, in 1998 Cornel Lucas became the first photographer to win a BAFTA for his outstanding contribution to the British film industry.
One of world’s most celebrated photographers, Cornel Lucas (1920-2012) enjoyed a career at the forefront of photography for over 70 years. Born in Highbury north London, his interest in photography was first nurtured by his mother, who bought him a Kodak Box Brownie camera for his 11th birthday.
22 de nov. de 2012 · Cornel Lucas, que había servido como técnico de laboratorio para la aviación británica, revelando, cuando tenía 15 años, las imágenes áreas de los objetivos futuros de los bombarderos ...
19 de nov. de 2012 · Cornel Lucas, a British portrait photographer who created defining images of Brigitte Bardot, Katharine Hepburn, Gregory Peck and a host of other celebrities during the 1950s and ’60s, when...
2011 - Cornel Lucas Portraits - Chris Beetles Fine Photographs - London. 2012 - Vintage Photographs - Fiorentini & Baker - New York. 2014 - The St Ives Artists - Tate - St Ives. 2014 - Photo Noir The Art of Cornel Lucas - National Theatre - London. 2015 - A Retrospective - The Leeds Gallery - Leeds.
11 de feb. de 2014 · The only stills photographer ever to win a BAFTA, Cornel Lucas shot some of the glitziest stars of his time, including Brigitte Bardot and Marlene Dietrich. Ahead of a National Theatre exhibition of his work, we share some of his finest portraits held in the photographic collections of the BFI National Archive.
