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Willy Maywald

Willy Maywald (1907–1985) was a German photographer.

Also recorded as Wilhelm Maywald; Willi Maywald; [William Maywald; Willem Maywald.

Willy Maywald in brief

Born
1907
Died
1985
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Kleve
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as Wilhelm Maywald.

Born at Kleve in 1907, died at 12th arrondissement of Paris in 1985.

In detail

training under Harry Ossip Meerson is recorded. Sabine Weiss is recorded as having studied under Willy Maywald. the recorded working language is German.

Bauhaus, Brassaï and Adolph de Meyer are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris.

Work by Willy Maywald is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, National Museum of World Cultures, Photography Collection and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Willy Maywald”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q107083: Willy Maywald

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