André Kertész 1894 - 1985

occupation:
Photographer
Nationality:
Hungarian; American
born in:
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary

Born Budapest as Kertész Andor; self-taught photographer and photo-essayist; served briefly in first world war before moving to Paris in 1925; involved with Dada movement; emigrated to America in 1935; commision work for magazines and as respected international photographer