Jean-François Jonvelle

Jean-François Jonvelle (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ʒɔ̃vɛl]; 3 October 1943 – 16 January 2002) was a French photographer of fashion, glamor, and portraiture.

Jonvelle was born on 3 October 1943, in Cavaillon. He apprenticed under Richard Avedon at age 18. As a photographer, he primarily photographed actresses, as well as nude women. In spring 1981, he photographed for an advertiser, which popularized the works of Jonvelle. He received a Clio Award.[1] Besides photography, he scored the television show Dim Dam Dom. He died on 16 January 2002, aged 58, in a hospital in Paris, of cancer.[2]

References

  1. ^ Reeves, Alan (2014-01-27). SEX BOOZE & BLUES. Author House. p. 218. ISBN 978-1-4918-1257-0.
  2. ^ "Mort de Jean-François Jonvelle, photographe" (in French). 2002-01-21. Retrieved 2025-10-01.


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