AndreKertesz

  1894 July 02nd. b. in Budapest, Hungary as Andor Kertész

  1914 Serving in the Austrio-Hungarian Army.

  1915 Wounded.

  1918 First met Erzsebet Salomon (later changed to Elizabeth Saly) who modelled for him.

   Inspiration to Brassai.

  1925 Sept. Emigrated to Paris. Changed his name to Andre.

  1927 First photographer to have a solo exhibition.  
    Associated with Dada.

  1930 Secretly m. Rogi Andre.
    The marriage was short lived.

  1932 Exhibited by Julien Levy in his modern photography exhibition 
    in New York.

  1933 m. Elizabeth

  1936 Knew Erna Niemeyer and her husband Philippe Soupault.
    Emigrated to New York.

  1937 Exhibited at Pleiade with Henri Cartier-Bresson, Man Ray, Wolsand Lee Miller.

  1985? Sept. 28th d. New York.

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