Gerda Taro

Gerda Taro (1910–1937) was a Weimar Republic war photographer, photojournalist and photographer.

Also recorded as Gerda Pohorylles; Gerta Pohorylle; Robert Capa; Gerta Taro.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with war photography and photojournalism. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, Spain and Barcelona. Works named in the authority record include Woman training for a Republican militia. Catalogue entries for photographs state process, print date, dimensions and any studio stamp or annotation. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

German photographer, best known for her reporting on the Spanish Civil War (1910–1937)

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Gerda Taro”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q77347: Gerda Taro
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