Photographer based in Paris, active 1940s-1960s

http://www.nba.com/history/players/pettit_bio.html

 Played for the NBA - from article "Elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame (1970); NBA champion (1958); NBA MVP (1956, '59); 10-time All-NBA First Team (1955-64); All-NBA second team (1965); Rookie of the Year (1955); One of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996)."