About Marta Hoepffner
Lived 1912 – 2000 (aged 88). Marta Hoepffner was a German photographer.
Marta Hoepffner (1912–2000) was a German artist and photographer. She is known for her abstract and experimental photography.
Hoepffner was born on 4 January 1912 in Pirmasens.
She studied at the Städelschule under Willi Baumeister and participated at the New Frankfurt-project. She graduated in 1933. Remaining in Germany during World War II, Hoepffner worked as an illustrator for the magazine Das Illustrierte Blatt. the National Gallery of Art, and the Städel Museum.
Hoepffner's work was included in the 2021 exhibition Women in Abstraction at the Centre Pompidou.
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Who was Marta Hoepffner?
German artist and photographer (1912–2000)
When was Marta Hoepffner born?
Marta Hoepffner was born on 4 January 1912 in Pirmasens.
When did Marta Hoepffner die?
Marta Hoepffner died on 3 April 2000 in Lindenberg im Allgäu.
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Marta Hoepffner was a photographer.
What nationality was Marta Hoepffner?
Marta Hoepffner was German.
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