| Names: | Born: Dora Markovitch
Other: Dora Markovik
Other: Henrietta Theodora Markovitch
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| | Dates: | 1907 - 1997 | | Born: | France, Paris | | Gender: | Female |
Worked in advertising and fashion photography but the photographs she took for her own interest were surrealist and she was connected with many of the key figures including Man Ray, Andre Breton and Pablo Picasso.Preparing biographies
General reading
Krauss, Rosalind E. & Livingston, Jane, 1985, L'Amour Fou: Photography & Surrealism, (New York: Abbeville) [Exhibition catalogue.] [Δ]
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Family history
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| Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. | | Go to website |
The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers. |
If there is an analysis of a single photograph or a useful self portrait I will highlight it here. |
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