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Mangold, Guido
(b. 1934)Landschaft im Revier

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Landschaft im Revier. 1961. Large-format vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 50 x 60 cm. Mounted to board and matted, signed, titled and dated by the photographer in ballpoint pen on mount verso.

In 1957, Guido Mangold began studying photojournalism under Otto Steinert at the School of Arts and Crafts in Saarbrücken. A year later, he followed Steinert to the Folkwang School in Essen, where he graduated in 1960, with a degree and the Folkwang Achievement Award. He began his professional career in 1961, as a photographer for the United States Information Service (USIS) in Bad Godesberg, before leaving in 1962, to travel through Southeast Asia on assignment for the aid organization Misereor, documenting local cultures. In 1963, he joined Quick magazine as a staff photojournalist, traveling extensively, and from 1966 onward, he worked freelance for leading German publications such as twen, Eltern, Playboy, Jasmin, and Stern. – Some surface scuff/scratch marks, some stronger near lower edge and two scratches in mid area, discolored spots in left black area at mid level and lower corner, some retouched spots, some light spots in sky area which appear to be foxing which are more transparent in darker areas and very light brown in upper right.