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ID: 500070840
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500070840

 

Record Type: Person
Bischof, Werner (Swiss photographer and draftsman, 1916-1954)

Note: Bischof is considered one of the leading photojournalists of the postwar era. He became a member of the "Magnum" agency in 1949, and in 1951 was commissioned by "Life" magazine to document famine in India. He is best known for his moving pictures of children. He was killed in an accident in the Peruvian Andes in 1954.

Names:
Bischof, Werner (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Werner Bishcof (V,display)
Bischof, Werner Adalbert (U)
Werner Adalbert Bischof (V)
Wener Adalbert Bischof (V)
Bischof, Wener Adalbert (V)
Werner Bischof (V)

Nationalities:
Swiss (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer
photojournalist
draftsman

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Zurich (Zürich, Switzerland) (inhabited place)
Died:  Trujillo (La Libertad, Peru) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
student of ....  Finsler, Hans  
..................  (Swiss photographer, teacher, and librarian, 1891-1972, active in Germany) [500028032]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Bischof, Werner (I)

Biographies:
(Swiss photographer and draftsman, 1916-1954) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Swiss photographer, 1916-1954) ..... [BHA]
(Swiss photographer, 1916-1954) ..... [Grove Art]
(Swiss photographer and draftsman, 1916-1954) ..... [ARTstor]
(artist, 1916-1954) ..... [GRL]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(Swiss artist, 1916-1954) ..... [MoMA]
(Swiss photographer, 1916-1954) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Bischof, Wener Adalbert ........ [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Bischof, Werner ........ [BHA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA, RKD Preferred, VP]
................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 25 June 2013
................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
................................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 25 June 2013
................................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 50014519
................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 50014519; accessed 25 June 2013
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 222410
Bischof, Werner Adalbert ........ [ARTstor Preferred, GRL, VP]
.................................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 25 June 2013
.................................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 50014519
.................................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 50014519; accessed 25 June 2013
.................................................  UCSD data files (1980-)
Wener Adalbert Bischof ........ [ARTstor]
.............................................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-)
Werner Adalbert Bischof ........ [ARTstor, VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Werner Bischof ........ [GRISC, MoMA Preferred]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
Werner Bishcof ........ [VP]
..............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [ARTstor, BHA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, Grove Art, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 25 June 2013
....................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n50014519
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 25 June 2013
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Image (1972-)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n50014519
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 50014519; accessed 25 June 2013
....................  MoMA, Library Catalog (1976)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 222410
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q120369
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... 20th-Century Photography (1996) 59
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