Serge Jacques - Lot of (2) nude studies

Two original vintage gelatin silver prints by French photographer Serge Jacques, c. from the late 1950s to early 1960s (first photo) and the 1970s (second photo), both stamped by the photographer (the first on the reverse, and the other blind-stamped in lower right on the front).

Process: gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper (model with hat) and gelatin silver print on resin-coated (RC) paper
Dimensions: 24 x 18.2 cm and 30.3 x 21.2 cm
condition: very good; the second print shows very minor corner wear, otherwise still very good

Serge Ruettard, known as Serge Jacques, born in Toulouse March 16, 1927, is a French photographer. Along with his fellow photographers: Serge de Sazo, Marcel Veronesen, then later André Bellorgey, and Rolland Carré, Serge Jacques carried out most of the risqué photo production for French magazines Paris Hollywood, Venus, Paris Tabou, Enquêtes, Frou-frou, Régal, Sensations for twenty years. Serge Jacques began a regular collaboration with the Paris-Hollywood magazine, renamed Folies de Paris and Hollywood in 1953; it will remain the French publication of reference for nude photographs until the mid-sixties.