Walter Peterhans

Walter Peterhans (1897–1960) was a German photographer and university teacher.

Also recorded as Walter A. Peterhans.

Walter Peterhans in brief

Born
1897
Died
1960
Known for
photographer and university teacher
Place of birth
Frankfurt
Contents

Overview

Born at Frankfurt in 1897, died at Stuttgart in 1960.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is photography.

Employment is recorded with Bauhaus, Armour Institute and Illinois Institute of Technology.

Work by Walter Peterhans is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Walter Peterhans”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q68409: Walter Peterhans

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