Werner Bischof

Swiss · 1916–1954 · Draughtsman, Photographer

Werner Bischof was a Swiss photographer and photojournalist. He became a full member of Magnum Photos in 1949, the first new photographer to join its original founders.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Werner Bischof, Shinto priests in the courtyard of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo 1951, 1951, Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 by Pictorial Services Paris on double-weight semi-matte paperShinto priests in the courtyard of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo 1951OstLicht Photo Auction · €8,000≈ $8,610≈ £6,875Sign up to see
  2. Werner Bischof, In the Andes, near Cuzco, Peru 1954, 1954, Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paperIn the Andes, near Cuzco, Peru 1954OstLicht Photo Auction · €7,500≈ $8,154≈ £6,555Sign up to see
  3. Werner Bischof, In the Court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, Japan, 1952, Posthumous gelatin silver printIn the Court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, JapanLempertz · €4,750≈ $5,761≈ £4,333Sign up to see

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  1. Werner Bischof, In the court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, Japan, Posthumous gelatin silver print, printed
    In the court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, Japan
    Photograph
    37.5 x 45.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 86
    €2,928≈ $3,802≈ £2,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Lempertz ↗

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