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ROBERT DOISNEAU/3

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Doisneau did not know the identity of the couple, which remained a mystery until 1992: in that year Denise and Jean-Louis Lavergne made themselves known to the French television and pressed charges against the artist for taking their photograph without their permission. This led Doisneau to explain that the subjects of the photograph were posing and therefore, they had given their consent. Then, forty years after the photograph was taken, Françoise Bornet returned to the photographer. She demonstrated that she was the immortalized girl by showing the autographed copy of the print which Doisneau had sent her at the time, a few days after he had developed it.

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