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Hannah Hoch Hannah Hoch
Höch, Hannah (1889–1978). German artist, now best remembered as one of the pioneers of photomontage. She was born in Gotha and studied in Berlin, where she worked as a designer for a publishing firm from 1916 to 1926. For much of this time she lived with Raoul Hausmann, and like him... Read more
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Hans Pfitzner Hans Pfitzner
Hans Pfitzner , 1869-1949, German conductor and composer, b. Moscow. Pfitzner studied music at Hoch's Conservatory in Frankfurt/ Main. His music, conservative in idiom (Pfitzner wrote articles attacking modernism in music), was popular in Germany in the early part of the 20th cent. After World War... Read more
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Robert Maxwell Robert Maxwell
Robert Maxwell (Ian Robert Maxwell), 1923-91, British business executive, b. Czechoslovakia as Jan Ludwik Hoch. He grew up in a tight-knit Jewish community. After fleeing the Nazis in 1939, Maxwell fought with the British during World War II. In 1951, he purchased Pergamon Press, a publisher of... Read more
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Raoul Hausmann Raoul Hausmann
Hausmann, Raoul (1886–1971). Austrian painter, photographer, and writer, born in Vienna, the son of an academic painter who gave him his first instruction in art. In 1901 he moved to Berlin and in 1918 became one of the founders of the Dada movement there, together with Grosz, Heartfield, and... Read more
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Cut with the Kitchen Knife: The Weimar Photomontages of Hannah Hoch.
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