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Werner Mantz
German
1901–1983
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Werner Mantz. Werner Mantz auf einem Porträt von Anton Räderscheidt (Werner Mantz in a portrait by Anton Räderscheid). 1923. Rheinisches Bildarchiv, Cologne. © 2014 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
Artist Chronology
| April 28, 1902 |
Born
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| 1915–16 |
Takes his first photographs
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| November and December 1918 |
Photographs the occupation of the Rhineland
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| 1920 |
Photographs the flood of Cologne and sells his work as printed postcards
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| 1920–21 |
Studies photography and printing press processes at the Bayrische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt
At location: Werner Mantz
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Munich |
| 1921–26 |
Establishes a studio for portrait and advertising photography
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| 1926–31 |
Photographic domestic architecture by Wilhelm Riphahn, Klemens Klotz, Erich Mendelsohn, and Bruno Paul
At location: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| Late 1930 |
Ausstellung der Vereinigung Kölner Fachfotografen at the Exhibition Institute
Participant: Werner Mantz
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Cologne |
| May 28–June 15, 1931 |
XIIIe Salon international d'art photographique de Bruxelles
Participant: Werner Mantz
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Brussels |
| 1932 |
Opens his second studio. Photographs children in addition to architecture
At location: Werner Mantz
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Maastricht |
| 1937–38 |
Works under contract with the Rijswaterstaat to photograph and map newly repaired buildings and bridges
At location: Werner Mantz
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Limburg |
| May 12, 1983 |
Dies
At location: Werner Mantz
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Eijsden |
