Barbara Pflaum
Barbara Pflaum (born January 10, 1912 in Vienna as Hansi Barbara Gebhardt ; † March 24, 2002 in Vienna) was an Austrian photographer and photojournalist .
She was married to the entrepreneur Peter Pflaum , her older sister to the Nobel Prize winner Konrad Lorenz .
Career
Barbara Gebhardt attended the fashion class at the Kunstgewerbeschule of the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry from 1931 to 1934 . After her divorce, she continued her studies in the graphics class from 1948 to 1952 and began to work increasingly in photography as a commercial artist in the early 1950s. From 1955 until her retirement in 1977, Pflaum worked as a press photographer for the weekly newspaper Wochenpresse, where she provided pictures for the domestic , reporting , culture , fashion and chronicle departments . Pflaum is the author of a number of illustrated books, mostly with a connection to Vienna.
Works
- Together with Jörg Mauthe : How is Vienna? E. Hunna, Vienna 1961.
- Die Wienerin , Residenz Verlag, Salzburg 1965
- Together with Ludwig Plakolb : Wien an der Wien . Youth and People, Vienna / Munich 1971.
literature
- Wolfgang Kos (Ed.): Photo: Barbara Pflaum. Picture chronicler of the Second Republic . Brandstätter, Vienna 2006, ISBN 978-3-902510-83-9 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Barbara Pflaum in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography Barbara Pflaum (PDF; 142 kB)
- Entry on Barbara Pflaum in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Exhibition in the Wien Museum
- Wien Museum: Barbara Pflaum, chronicler of an era town hall correspondence of November 15, 2006 (accessed June 14, 2010)
- Barbara Pflaum's estate is in the Austrian picture agency IMAGNO brandstätter images . The administrator of the estate is Mag. Gerald Piffl.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Plum, Barbara |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian photographer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 2002 |
Place of death | Vienna |