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Clemens Kalischer was born on 30 March, 1921 in Lindau, Germany, is an American photographer (1921–2018). Discover Clemens Kalischer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?
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97 years old |
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30 March, 1921 |
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30 March |
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Lindau, Germany |
| Date of death |
9 June, 2018 |
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Lenox, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Germany
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Clemens Kalischer Height, Weight & Measurements
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Clemens Kalischer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Clemens Kalischer worth at the age of 97 years old? Clemens Kalischer’s income source is mostly from being a successful photographer. He is from Germany. We have estimated Clemens Kalischer's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Clemens Kalischer (March 30, 1921 – June 9, 2018) was an American photojournalist and art photographer.
He was born in Germany and immigrated to the United States.
He immigrated to France via Switzerland (1933) and then to the United States via Morocco (1942).
His family fled from Berlin in 1933 and settled in Paris.
He was taken prisoner in France in 1939 and survived three years of forced labor in eight different work camps (1939–1942).
He was reunited with his father in the last camp and his family escaped to the U.S. with the aid of Varian Fry.
From 1944 through 1946 he studied art at the Cooper Union.
His series of photographs of displaced persons arriving in New York City from displaced persons camps in post-World War II Europe, taken in 1947 and 1948, was his most recognized work.
Kalischer was born in Lindau, Germany.
His series of photographs of people arriving in New York City from displaced persons camps in post-World War II Europe, taken in 1947 and 1948, was his most recognized work.
Many are included in Clemens Kalischer, edited by Denis Brudna and Norbert Bunge (Hatje Cantz).
Since 1951, Kalischer lived in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
He married Angela Wottitz in 1956.
Kalischer was a member of ASPP (American Society of Picture Professionals); a member of One by One (an international dialogue group between survivors and perpetrators of the Holocaust) and worked as a freelance photographer of The New York Times, Newsweek, Life, Fortune, Du, The Sun, Yankee, Coronet, Country Journal, Moment, Vermont Life, In Context, Jubilee, Yes, Orion, Ploughshares, Common Ground, Architectural Forum, Places, Urban Design International, Progressive Architectural, and Time magazine.
His photograph of a little boy with his puppy at the base of apartment steps on the West Side, New York, was selected by Edward Steichen for the world-touring Museum of Modern Art exhibition The Family of Man exhibition, seen by 9 million visitors.
In Stockbridge, Massachusetts, he opened a gallery in 1965, The Image Gallery, to represent new artists.
The gallery is still open, showing works by Kalischer.
His work spanned over 70 years of images.
His freelance work focused on music (The Marlboro Music Festival, The Lenox School of Jazz, South Mountain Music Festival, Tanglewood, and many more), the arts (Black Mountain College, Pilobolus, The Flaherty Film Seminar, The Berkshire Theater Group, and many more), architecture, farming (CSA's, Italian Piedmont, slow-food movement, Vermont, and more), nature, portraiture, images form the U.S. south, urban and rural areas of the U.S., images from Europe, India, Cuba, and Israel.
In 2009 he revealed that when in the 1950s he'd settled in Stockbridge that as a young photographer he had met Norman Rockwell who had a studio next door and had taken reference photographs for the artist.
Kalischer died on June 9, 2018, in Lenox, Massachusetts, aged 97.
Kalischer's work is held in the following public collections:
