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ID: 500008096
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500008096
 
Record Type: Person
Sander, August (German photographer, 1876-1964)

Note: Developed an interest in photography through work in photographic firms in Berlin, Magdeburg, Halle and Dresden, Germany, 1898-1899. In 1901, went to Linz, Germany, where he first worked in Greif Studio, which he ran from 1902 to 1904 with his partner Franz Stukenberg as the Studio Sander & Stukenberg. Founded the Studio August Sander für Kunstphotographie und Malerei, 1904. Sold the studio in 1909 and returned to Cologne, Germany, where he ran the Studio Blumberg & Hermann. Founded his own studio in Lindenthal, Germany, 1910. In 1910 started his major project, "Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts", with which he was involved until the 1950s with an interruption between 1933 and 1939. "Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts" was published in Munich in 1980. Worked mainly on the themes of the Rhine countryside and the city of Cologne, 1933-1939. These photographs were published in book form in 1975. After the demolition of his studio by bombing in 1944, retired to Kuchhausen in Westerwald, Germany, where he carried on his work. Honorary member, Dweutsche Gesellschaft für Photographie, 1961.

Names:
Sander, August (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Sander, August (Dutch-P,NA)
August Sander (V,display)
Sander, Auguste (V)
Zander, Avgust (U)
סנדר, אוגוסט (U,Hebrew-P,NA,U)

Nationalities:
German (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Herdorf (Rhineland Palatinate, Germany) (inhabited place)
Died:  Cologne (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
grandparent of ....  Sander, Gerd  
..........................  (German photographer, active 20th century) [500006091]
teacher of ....  Lauterbach-Baehnisch, Ruth Ursula Beate  
..................  (German photographer, 1910-1997) [500617741]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Sander, August (I)

Biographies:
(German photographer, 1876-1964) ..... [VP Preferred]
(German photographer, 1876-1964) ..... [BHA]
(German photographer; born Herdorf (near Siegen, Germany), 1876; died Cologne (West Germany, now Germany) 1964) ..... [CCA]
(German, 1876-1964) ..... [JPGM]
(German photographer, 1876-1964) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist) ..... [GRL]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(German photographer, 1876-1964) ..... [IMJ]
(German artist, 1876-1964) ..... [MoMA]
(German photographer, 1876-1964) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
סנדר, אוגוסט ........ [IMJ]
........................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
August Sander ........ [CCA, GRISC, GRL, MoMA, VP]
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
............................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Sander, August ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, IMJ Preferred, JPGM Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
..............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
..............................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
..............................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 50015807
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
..............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 99764
Sander, Auguste ........ [CCA]
................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Zander, Avgust ........ [GRL]
..............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 50015807

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, Grove Art, IMJ, JPGM, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Chicago art per. idx.
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n50015807
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 20 December 2006
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art (1996) XXVII, 717-718
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
....................  J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n50015807
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
....................  Newhall, History of Photography (1982)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 99764
....................  Sander, Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts (1980)
....................  Szarkowski, Looking at Photographs (1973)
....................  Szarkowski, Photographer's Eye (1966)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q61530
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art (1996) 717-718
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