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Archive - Centenary of Werner Bischof 

Werner Bischof Estate 

On the occasion of the centenary of Werner Bischof on April 26th, 2016, the Werner Bischof Estate provides for the first time unknown original material from the archive for a very special retrospective at the Elysée Museum, Lausanne.
The exhibition called « Point de vue » features original vintage prints, contact sheets, drawings, letters, diaries, publications, books, etc., for a presentation which illustrates the photographer and his work from different perspectives and angles.
A second exhibition called “Helvetica” will also be presented featuring Bischof’s work in Switzerland.
« Point de vue... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

JAPAN. Tokyo. Courtyard of the Meiji shrine. 1951. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1936

SWITZERLAND. Zurich. "Floating snails". 1936. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1941

SWITZERLAND. Zurich. Mercury. 1941. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1941

SWITZERLAND. Zurich. 1941. Nude. "Breast with grid."

Werner Bischof Estate 1941

SWITZERLAND. Zurich. 1941. Photogram 3.

Werner Bischof Estate 1946

GERMANY. Berlin. 1946. The Reichstag building.

Werner Bischof Estate 1946

ITALY. Lombardia region. Town of Milan. "Piazza del Duomo", Duomo... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1950

ITALY. Verona. Piazza delle Signoria. 1950. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1946

GERMANY. Cologne. Looking down on the city ruins from the spires... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1947

HUNGARY. Gipsy circus. 1947. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1947

HUNGARY. Hajduhadhaza. Orphanage for children rendered parentless... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1947

HUNGARY. Budapest. 1947. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

JAPAN. Tokyo. Official visit of Emperor HIROHITO and the Empress.... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

JAPAN. Hiroshima. 1951. A victim of the Hiroshima atomic explosion.... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

JAPAN. Kyoto. 1951. Silk drying. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

INDIA. Jamshedpur. 1951. Steelworks Woman with baby and basket.... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

INDIA. Town of Jamshedpur. An employee of the Tata Steel and... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

INDOCHINA. Gian Coc. Women praying for their men at war. 1952.... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

INDOCHINA. 1952. Barau, a Meo (or Hmong) village. Cham women... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

HONG-KONG. 1952. Lunch time. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

HONG KONG. 1952. Harbour of Kowloon. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

INDIA. 1952. The Kathakali dance school.

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

CAMBODIA. Farmer shading himself as he looks after his grazing... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1954

MEXICO. Hidalgo state. 1954. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1954

PERU. Cuzco. 1954. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1954

PERU. May 1954. On the road to Cuzco, near Pisac, in the Valle... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1954

PERU. Village of Pisac. 1954. Holy Week celebrations. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. Chicago. 1953. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. New York City. Construction worker. 1953. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. New York City. 1953. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. New York City. 1953. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1953

USA. San Francisco, California. 1953. Golden Gate Bridge.

Werner Bischof Estate 1954

MEXICO. 1954. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1947

GREECE. 1946/47.
Original contact sheet. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1946

GERMANY. 1945/46.
Original contact sheet. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1946

ITALY. 1946.
Original contact sheet. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1947

HUNGARY. 1947.
Original contact sheet. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1948

POLAND. 1948.
Original contact sheet. 
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