Erich Lessing
Austrian photographer (1923-2018) · Austria · On the map · Artists · Died at 95
Erich Lessing was an Austrian photographer. Lessing became a full member of Magnum Photos in 1955 and was a contributor since 1979. His portraits of poets, musicians, physicists and astronomers were published in around 60 books.
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2018Died29 August 20181997Austrian National Award for PhotographyAward1996Prix Nadar Gens d'imagesAward1976City of Vienna Prize for Fine ArtsAward1923Born13 July 1923
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Austria
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Lived 1923 to 2018 · aged 95
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Inge MorathBoth received Austrian National Award for Photography
Larry BurrowsBoth received Prix Nadar Gens d'images
Jean DieuzaideBoth received Prix Nadar Gens d'images
Friedl KubelkaBoth received Austrian National Award for Photography
Willy RonisBoth received Prix Nadar Gens d'images
Patrick ZachmannBoth received Prix Nadar Gens d'images