Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Artist Details
Photographer Josef Breitenbach was born in 1896 in Munich, Germany. Recent exhibitions of his work include Working Stiffs: Photography from the Collection, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, NY (2010); Picturing the Artist, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA (2011); Castiglione to Warhol, The Art of Making Faces, Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art, Richmond, VA (2016); and Begin to See: The Photographers of Black Mountain College, Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center, Asheville, NC (2017). Breitenbach died in 1988 in New York, NY.
Bio updated as of 2023.