Andreas Feininger

Feininger, Andreas





Andreas Feininger was born 1906 BirthParis, France.
Died 1999 deathNew York, USA.

Categories: Photography Bauhaus Architecture

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Feininger, the son of Bauhaus teacher and painter Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956), studied cabinet making at the Bauhaus under Walter Gropius, and studied architecture at the Bauschule in Weimar and the Staatliche Bauschule in Zerbst, where he graduated summa cum laude. He practiced architecture in Dessau and Hamburg, (1928-1931), and then worked for a year in Paris as an assistant architect to Le Corbusier. Feininger left Paris for Stockholm in 1933 where he worked as an architect and later as a photographer. Feininger is self taught in photography…
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