The Ballerina Who Gets Ready David Hamilton 1/5

David, an English photographer and director, likes to photograph naked young girls. He will be suspected of pedophilia. He will be found dead at home, a suicide or murder? Officially it is a suicide. He is one of the greatest photographers of the late 20th century. Employed in an architect's office, he becomes aware of his artistic talents and, at twenty, moves to Paris, where he works as a graphic designer for Peter Knapp of Elle magazine. After making a name for himself and while still working for Elle, David Hamilton is recruited as artistic director by Queen magazine in London, a position he keeps for six months2. However, he understands that he prefers Parisian life and soon leaves. Back in Paris, he becomes artistic director for the Printemps stores. While he still holds this position, he begins his career as a professional photographer in 1966, at the age of 33. His aerial style will meet with immediate success. measures 70cm by 59cm