Herbert Tobias

German · 1924–1982 · Photographer

Herbert Tobias was a German photographer who first became well known for his fashion photography during the 1950s. His portrait studies, his photographs of Russia during World… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Herbert Tobias, The Berlin-Party is over, 1961, Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper, printed laterThe Berlin-Party is overLempertz · €3,750≈ $4,548≈ £3,421Sign up to see
  2. Herbert Tobias, Ein paar Fotos...., 8 Gelatinesilberabzüge ca. 1978, davon 4 auf PE-Papier. Jeweils caEin paar Fotos....Lempertz · €2,380≈ $3,084≈ £1,621Sign up to see
  3. Herbert Tobias, 10 Marlene Chansons mit Kerlen illustriert von Tobias, 1975-1976, Portfolio containing 10 gelatin silver prints. From10 Marlene Chansons mit Kerlen illustriert von TobiasLempertz · €2,728≈ $3,061≈ £2,383Sign up to see

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Herbert Tobias was a German photographer who first became well known for his fashion photography during the 1950s. His portrait studies, his photographs of Russia during World War II and his homoerotic pictures of men are all of artistic value. He was one of the first well-known people in Germany to die from AIDS.

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Born 1924, DessauDied 1982, HamburgOccupation PhotographerWikidata Q91623 ↗ULAN 500345109 ↗

Also known as Herbert Tobias (1924-1982)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

Related artists — German, born 1899–1949