biography of Louis STETTNER (1922-2016)
Personal data
Birth : 11/07/1922 - Brooklyn, New York NY New York, United States
Sex : M
Family relations
Brother of Irving STETTNER [ 1922 ]Education
IDHEC Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinématographique (Cinema) – Paris, France
Professional data
Work and Life
1990:Returns to France to live and work
1952:Returns to the USA
1947 – 1952:Lives and works in Paris, France
1942 – 1945:Combat photographer with the US infantry in the Pacific
1936:Starts photographing
Friend with Brassai
Work
Categorie and medium
Sculpture-Volume : Bronze 
Photography : Gelatin silver print 
Drawing-Watercolor : Subject
womenstill life
nude
landscape
Solo Exhibitions (Selected)
Solo exhibitions
2002
Stettner Unseen
Bonni Benrubi Gallery – New York NY, United States
12/12/2002 – 02/01/2003
Group Exhibitions (Selected)
Art shows / fairs
2006
Paris Photo n°10
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2006 – 11/19/2006
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
2005
Paris Photo n°9
Paris, France
11/17/2005 – 11/20/2005
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
2003
Paris Photo, n°7
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/13/2003 – 11/16/2003
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
2002
Paris Photo, n°6
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/14/2002 – 11/17/2002
Art Miami, n°12
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
01/04/2002 – 01/08/2002
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France
2001
Art Basel Miami Beach: cancelled
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/13/2001 – 12/16/2001
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France
Paris Photo, n°5
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/15/2001 – 11/18/2001
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
Art Frankfurt – Die europäische Messe für junge Kunst, n° 13
Frankfurt, Germany
04/28/2001 – 05/01/2001
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France
AIPAD Photography Show
New York NY, United States
02/16/2001 – 02/18/2001
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
Photo L.A The 10th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/18/2001 – 01/21/2001
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
Artpalmbeach – 4th Modern & Contemporary Art Fair
International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches – West Palm Beach FL, United States
01/10/2001 – 01/15/2001
Represented by : Galerie Marion Meyer – 15, rue Guénégaud – Paris, France
2000
Paris Photo, n° 4
Carrousel du Louvre – Paris, France
11/16/2000 – 11/19/2000
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
photo L.A. 2000 – 9th Los Angeles Photographic Print Exposition
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium – Santa Monica CA, United States
01/20/2000 – 01/23/2000
Represented by : Bonni Benrubi Gallery – 41 East 57th Street 13th floor – New York NY, United States
1949
Salon des Artistes Indépendants
Paris, France
1949
Group exhibitions
2001
What’s New: Recent Acquisitions in Photography
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
05/26/2001 – 09/16/2001
1999
Wisdom cries out in the Streets
Bonni Benrubi Gallery – New York NY, United States
1999
1997
New York/Paris
Bonni Benrubi Gallery – New York NY, United States
1997
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