About Éric Pfrunder
Lived 1948 – 2022 (aged 73–74). Éric Pfrunder was a French art director.
Éric Pfrunder (June 1948 – December 2022) was a French artistic director for Chanel. He became their first image director in 1983, and left the company in 2021.
Pfrunder became artistic director after the death of Karl Lagerfeld, while Virginie Viard became creative director. He notably allowed Lagerfeld to become director of photography for Chanel.
Pfrunder died in December 2022, at the age of 74.
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Who was Éric Pfrunder?
French artistic director
When was Éric Pfrunder born?
Éric Pfrunder was born on 11 June 1948 in Constantine.
When did Éric Pfrunder die?
Éric Pfrunder died in 2022 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Éric Pfrunder's occupation?
Éric Pfrunder was an art director.
What nationality was Éric Pfrunder?
Éric Pfrunder was French.
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