4 November 2008 - 17 January 2009

Erwin Blumefeld was born in Berlin in 1897 and died in Rome in 1969. He lived in Holland and France, then in the US, where he became oine of the most popular and influential photographers of the 20th century. His great fashion photographs bear the influence of Dadaism from the 1920s and 1930s. He worked for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Look, Cosmopolitan and Life. As well as fashion photos the exhibition includes a selection of European publications on the artists who influenced his approach.



Galerie Esther Woerdehoff
36 rue Falguière, 15e. Métro : Falguière ou Pasteur
Téléphone 01 43 21 44 83,
Open daily except Sundays and Mondays, 2 pm - 6 pm.
Admission free