Else ThalemannElse Thalemann (29 March 1901– 19 October 1984) was a German photographer. CareerShe was born Else Moosdorf March 29, 1901.[1][2] During the 1930s Thaleman was employed as a photojournalist in Berlin.[3] Around the same period she was employed by Ernst Fuhrmann to photograph the structure of plants.[4] She is reported to have abandoned photography in 1938 when Fuhrmann moved to the United States.[4] Her Berlin photography studio was destroyed by bombing during the second world war.[3][4] She died October 19, 1984, in Stift Lauterbach, Germany.[2] CollectionsHer work is included in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston,[5] the Art Institute of Chicago,[6] the Getty Museum, Los Angeles,[3] the International Center of Photography,[4] the National Gallery of Art, Washington,[7] the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,[8] and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.[9] References
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