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ID: 500028032
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500028032
 
Record Type: Person
Finsler, Hans (Swiss photographer, teacher, and librarian, 1891-1972, active in Germany)

Note: Finsler was president of the Swiss Werkbund in Zurich in 1932. From 1932 to 1958, Finsler was head of the Photographic Department at the Kunstgewerbeschule (School of Arts and Crafts) in Zurich.

Names:
Finsler, Hans (preferred,V,index,LC,Dutch-P,NA)
Hans Finsler (V,display)

Nationalities:
Swiss (preferred)
German

Roles:
artist (preferred)
photographer
librarian
teacher
art historian
painter
lecturer

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Zurich (Zürich, Switzerland) (inhabited place)
Died:  Zurich (Zürich, Switzerland) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Germany (Europe) (nation)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
teacher of ....  Bischof, Werner  
..................  (Swiss photographer and draftsman, 1916-1954) [500070840]
teacher of ....  Blazer, Carel  
..................  (Dutch photographer, 1911-1980) [500349350]
teacher of ....  Burri, Rene  
..................  (Swiss photographer, 1933-2014, active in France) [500115621]
teacher of ....  Groebli, René  
..................  (Swiss photographer and filmmaker, born 1927) [500377448]
teacher of ....  Hahn, Ernst  
..................  (German photographer, 1926-) [500574423]
teacher of ....  Scheidegger, Ernst  
..................  (Swiss painter and photographer, born 1923) [500340045]
teacher of ....  Schulthess, Emil  
..................  (Swiss photographer, 1913-1996) [500391244]
teacher of ....  Staub, Christian  
..................  (Swiss photographer, 1918-2004, active in the United States) [500116850]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Finsler, Hans (I)

Biographies:
(Swiss photographer, teacher, and librarian, 1891-1972, active in Germany) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Swiss photographer, 1891-1972) ..... [BHA]
(Swiss photographer, teacher and librarian; born Zurich (Switzerland), 1891; died Zurich (Switzerland), 1972) ..... [CCA]
(Swiss, 1891-1972) ..... [JPGM]
(German painter, active 20th century) ..... [GRLPA]
(German photographer, 1891-1972) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1891-1972) ..... [GRL]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(Swiss artist, 1891-1972) ..... [MoMA]
(German photographer, 1891-1972) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Finsler, Hans ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, GRL Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, JPGM Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP]
............................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 27 February 2013
............................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
............................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 27 February 2013
............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
............................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) n 92044705
............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
............................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 277387
Hans Finsler ........ [CCA, GRISC, Grove Art, MoMA, VP]
..........................  Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
..........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..........................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, GRLPA, Grove Art, JPGM, MoMA, RKD, VP]
....................  Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon / Artists of the World (2009-) accessed 27 February 2013
....................  Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Eastman House Database [online] (n.d.)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n92044705
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 27 February 2013
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n92044705
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988) 1988
....................  New Art Examiner 9/6 (1982)
....................  Photography in Switzerland (1974) 128-130, 310
....................  RILA/BHA (1975-2000)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 277387
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q686188
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA, VP]
.......... Auer, Encyclopédie des Photographes (1985)
.......... Naylor, Contemporary Photographers (1988)
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