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ID: 500037193
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500037193
 
Record Type: Person
Bruehl, Anton (American and Australian photographer and engineer, 1900-1982)

Note: Bruehl studied electrical engineering in Melbourne before he emigrated to the United States in 1919. From 1922 to 1924, he worked as an engineer for the Western Electric Company in New York City. In 1924, he became part-time assistant to photographer Jessie Tarbox Beals, and soon after became a fashion, portrait, and theatrical photographer himself. Also in 1924, Bruehl studied photography at the Clarence White School of Photography in New York. In 1925, he taught at the school's two locations, in New York City and in Canaan, Connecticut. From 1927, Bruehl opened his own studio in New York with his brother Martin, which lasted until 1966. The studio specialized in advertising and celebrity portraits. In 1927, Bruehl became the head of the color photography department at Condé Nast Publications in New York. He travelled to Mexico in 1933 to photograph the people, towns and lanscapes.

Names:
Bruehl, Anton (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Anton Bruehl (V,display)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
Australian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer
engineer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Hawker (South Australia, Australia) (inhabited place)
Died:  San Francisco (San Francisco county, California, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1919-1966  New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
assistant of ....  Beals, Jessie Tarbox  
......................  (American photographer, 1871-1942) [500007393]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Bruehl, Anton (I)

Biographies:
(American and Australian photographer and engineer, 1900-1982) ..... [CCA Preferred]
(American photographer, b.1900) ..... [BHA]
(American photographer, 1900-1983) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, born 1900) ..... [GRL]
(American artist, born Australia. 1900-1982) ..... [MoMA]
(Australian photographer, 1900-1982) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Anton Bruehl ........ [CCA, MoMA]
..........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Bruehl, Anton ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred]
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
............................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 1 September 2005
............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) no 98063335
............................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 383486

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRL, Grove Art, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Borcoman, Magicians of Light (1993). 158
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no98063335
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 1 September 2005
....................  Hall-Duncan, Fashion Photography (1979)
....................  Hambourg and Phillips, New Vision (1989)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no98063335
....................  MoMA, Library Catalog (1976)
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 383486
....................  Travis, Photography Rediscovered (1979)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q26252982
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... Borcoman, Magicians of Light (1993).
.......... Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
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