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Werner BISCHOF

Born
26 April 1916 Zürich, Switzerland
Died
16 May 1954
Nationality
Swiss
Lived/worked
worked throughout Europe, Asia and South America 1932–54

10 works

Flute player near Cuzco, Peru, 1954 Werner BISCHOF Stepping stones at Heian Temple, Kyoto, Japan, 1952 Werner BISCHOF Women returning from market, Ba-ran, Indo-China, 1952 Werner BISCHOF Ricefield in the Delta of the Red River, Indo-China, 1952 Werner BISCHOF Sleeping child on its mother's back, Hong Kong, 1952 Werner BISCHOF Shinto priests in the temple garden, Meiji, Tokyo, 1952 Werner BISCHOF Famine in India, (Province of Bihar) 1951 Werner BISCHOF The observatory in Jaipur, India, 1951 Werner BISCHOF Indian dancer preparing for the Jasmin Festival, Bombay, 1951 Werner BISCHOF Hungarian child hearing of the Red Cross relief, 1947 Werner BISCHOF
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