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HomeContents > People > Photographers > Raoul Hausmann

Dates:  1886, 12 July - 1971, 1 February
Born:  Austria, Vienna
Died:  France, Limoges
Gender:  Male
 
  
Austrian photographer, photomontagist and print maker. A key member of the Berlin Dada movement (1918-1922).

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Readings on, or by, individual photographers 
  
Hausmann, Raoul, 1979, Photographies, 1927–1957, (Paris: Créatis) [Δ
  
 
  
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August Sander
The Dadaist, Raoul Hausmann, Berlin (alone) 
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Family history 
  
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Internet biographies

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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
Grove Art Online (www.groveart.com) has a biography of this artist. 
[NOTE: This is a subscription service and you will need to pay an annual fee to access the content.]
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Printed biographies

The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers.

 
• Auer, Michele & Michel 1985 Encyclopedie Internationale Des Photographes de 1839 a Nos Jours / Photographers Encylopaedia International 1839 to the present (Hermance, Editions Camera Obscura) 2 volumes [A classic reference work for biographical information on photographers.] 
  
• Lenman, Robin (ed.) 2005 The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (Oxford: Oxford University Press)  [Includes a short biography on Raoul Hausmann.] 
  
 

Useful printed stuff

If there is an analysis of a single photograph or a useful self portrait I will highlight it here.

 
• Newhall, Beaumont 1982 The History of Photography - Fifth Edition (London: Secker & Warburg) [One or more photographs by Raoul Hausmann are included in this classic history.] 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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