Sylvia Plachy

Sylvia Plachy (born 1943) is an American photographer.

Sylvia Plachy in brief

Born
1943
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Budapest
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Overview

Born at Budapest in 1943.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is photography, fine-art photography and photojournalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are New York City.

Work by Sylvia Plachy is recorded in the collections of Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Photography Collection.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Publication Infinity Award, Lucie Award and Dr. Erich Salomon Prize.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Sylvia Plachy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1293014: Sylvia Plachy

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