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ID: 500026767
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500026767
 
Record Type: Person
Halsman, Philippe (American and Russian photographer, photojournalist, and teacher, 1906-1979)

Note: Innovative photographer best known for his whimsical images of celebrities and artists, most notably Salvador Dali. He became a fashion photographer in Paris in 1928, and later immigrated to the United States in 1940, where he did numerous assignments for "Life" magazine. In 1959, he published his "Jump Series," images of prominent individuals jumping in front of the camera.

Names:
Halsman, Philippe (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Halsman, Philippe (Dutch-P,NA)
Philippe Halsman (V,display)
Halsmann, Philipp (V)
הלסמן, פיליפ (U,Hebrew-P,NA,U)
Halsmans, Filips (U)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
Russian
Latvian

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer
photojournalist
author
teacher

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Rīga (Rīga, Latvia) (inhabited place)
Died:  New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1924-1928  Berlin (Berlin state, Germany) (inhabited place)
active:   1931-1940  Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)
active:   1941-1979  New York City (New York state, United States) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
assisted by ....  Kramer, Daniel  
....................  (American photographer, 1932-2024) [500383340]
employee of ....  Johnson Publishing Company  
....................  (American publishing company, 1942-2019) [500487409]
teacher of ....  Del Tredici, Robert Joseph  
..................  (American photographer, born 1938) [500088324]
teacher of ....  Edinger, Claudio  
..................  (Brazilian photographer, born 1952) [500348334]
teacher of ....  Gallagher, Carole  
..................  (American photographer, 1950-) [500601573]
teacher of ....  Marcus, Helen  
..................  (American photographer, 1925-2023) [500669762]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Halsman, Philippe (I)

Biographies:
(American and Russian photographer, photojournalist, and teacher, 1906-1979) ..... [CCA Preferred]
(American photographer, author, 1906-1979) ..... [BHA]
(American photographer 1906-1979) ..... [GRLPA]
(American (b. Latvia, Russia, now USSR), 1906-1979) ..... [JPGM]
(artist) ..... [GRL]
(American artist, born Latvia. 1906-1979) ..... [MoMA]
(Latvian photographer, 1906-1979) ..... [IMJ]
(American portrait photographer, 1906-1979) ..... [GRISC]
(photographer) ..... [GRISC]
(Latvian photographer, 1906-1979) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
הלסמן, פיליפ ........ [IMJ]
........................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
Halsmann, Philipp ........ [CCA, GRISC, GRL]
....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79145411
Halsman, Philippe ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, IMJ Preferred, JPGM Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred]
....................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
....................................  GRI, Special Collections, information for JPC acquisition (2019-)
....................................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 79145411
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 236981
Philippe Halsman ........ [CCA, GRL, IMJ, MoMA, VP]
..................................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, GRLPA, IMJ, JPGM, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Coke and Du Pont, Photography: A Facet of Modernism (1986) 174
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n79145411
....................  GRI, Special Collections, information for JPC acquisition (2019-)
....................  Israel Museum Jerusalem database
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n79145411
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
....................  New York Times (26 June 1979)
....................  Newhall, History of Photography (1982)
....................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 236981
....................  VIAF: Virtual International Authority File [online] (2009-) ID: 2487990
....................  Who Was Who in America (1899-1890-) 1976-77
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) ID: Q704572; Q704572
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
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