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Andreas Feininger

Andreas (B. L.) Feininger (1906 - 1999) was active/lived in Connecticut, New York / Germany, Sweden, France.  Andreas Feininger is known for Magazine photographer-portraits, skyscrapers, writer, architect.

Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:

"Andreas Feininger, 92, Dies; Portrayed New York in Photos"
By Andy Grundberg, February 20, 1999

Andreas Feininger, a pioneering photographer known both for his pictures for Life magazine and for his more personal images, died on Thursday at New York University Medical Center in Manhattan.  He was 92 and lived in Manhattan.

During his 60-year career Mr. Feininger photographed a wide range of subjects, from individual portraits to pictures of skyscrapers and seashells. But whatever his subject, he described it with a clarity and precision that were the characteristics of his style.

The son of the painter Lyonel Feininger, he was born on Dec. 27, 1906 in Paris. He grew up in Germany and in the 1920's attended the Bauhaus, where his father taught and where young Lyonel worked with Marcel Breuer and Joseph Albers.  The Weimar-based, innovative school of art and design was one of t   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1998 characters.]  Artist bio

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