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ID: 500026107
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500026107
 
Record Type: Person
Rössler, Jaroslav (Czech photographer, 1902-1990)

Note: An ardent practitioner of avant-garde photography from the 1920s on. Rössler apprenticed in the studio of the portrait photographer František Drtikol from 1917-1921, and worked as an employee there until the mid-1920s. He joined Karel Teige's Devětsil group in 1923 and began publishing photographs in periodicals such as ReD, Disk, and Stavba. In 1925, he acted as photographer for the Liberated Theatre, Prague. From around 1927 Rössler worked as an advertising and commercial photographer in Paris. He was deported from France in 1935, returned to Prague and opened a portrait studio that operated until 1951. From 1951 to 1964, he worked at Studio Fotografia, Prague.

Names:
Rössler, Jaroslav (preferred,V,index,LC)
Jaroslav Rössler (V,display)
Rossler, Jaroslav (V)
Rvssler, Jaroslav (V)

Nationalities:
Czech (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Havlíčkův Brod (Vysočina, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1917 - 1926  Prague (Praha, Hlavní Město, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)
active:   1926 - 1927  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
active:   1927 - 1928  Prague (Praha, Hlavní Město, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)
active:   1928 - 1935  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
active:   from 1935  Prague (Praha, Hlavní Město, Czech Republic) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
member of ....  Devětsil  
................  (Czech avant-garde group, active 1920-1931) [500125065]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Rössler, Jaroslav (I)

Biographies:
(Czech photographer, 1902-1990) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Czech photographer, b.1902) ..... [BHA]
(Czech photographer; born Smilov (Havlíckuv Brod, Czechoslovakia, now Czech Republic), 1902) ..... [CCA]
(Czech, 1902 -) ..... [JPGM]
(Czech photographer, 1902-1990) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1902-1990) ..... [GRL]
(Czech artist, 1902-1990) ..... [MoMA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Jaroslav Rössler ........ [CCA, MoMA]
..................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Rössler, Jaroslav ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred]
....................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
....................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) no2002002169
....................................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
Rossler, Jaroslav ........ [CCA, JPGM Preferred]
....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Rvssler, Jaroslav ........ [CCA]
....................................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRL, Grove Art, JPGM, MoMA, VP]
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Czech Modernism (1989) 251-252
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Encyclopedia of Photography (1984)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no2002002169
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  History of Photography 3/3 (1979)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no2002002169
....................  Mellor, Germany: The New Photography (1978) 102
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... Czech Modernism (1989) 252
.......... Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 5 April 2005
.......... Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
.......... Prague: 1900-1938 (1997) 301
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