NameErwin b’ Albert Blumenfeld
Birth26 Jan 1897, D, Berlin
Death4 Jul 1969, Italy, Rome
OccupationSchilder, Fotograaf
Spouses
Birth17 Nov 1897, Amsterdam
Death1 Feb 1990, England, Cambridge
Marriage16 Jan 1921, Amsterdam
ChildrenLisette b’ Erwin (1922-)
Notes for Erwin b’ Albert Blumenfeld
son of Albert Blumenfeld (b. 1.12.1860 Essen, Germany) and Emma Cohn
famous dadaistic collages; fashion photography (Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar) -- worked with Paul Citroen
1918 moving from Berlin to Amsterdam
1936 moving to Paris
1941 prisoner in France -- fleeing with wife and 3 children to New York
1947 best payed photographer in the world