Louis Faurer

Visual Artist

1916 – 2001

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Who was Louis Faurer?

Louis Faurer was an American fashion photographer and a master of candid or street photography. A quiet artist who never achieved the broad public recognition of his best-known contemporaries, the significance and caliber of his work were lauded by insiders, among them Robert Frank, William Eggleston, and Edward Steichen, who included his work in the Museum of Modern Art exhibitions In and Out of Focus and The Family of Man.

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Born
Aug 28, 1916
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Philadelphia
  • Paris
  • New York
    ( - 2001/03/02)
Died
Mar 2, 2001
Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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