Marion Palfi

Marion Palfi
BornOctober 21, 1907 (1907-10-21)
Berlin, Germany
DiedNovember 4, 1978 (1978-11-05)
NationalityAmerican
Known forPhotography
Spouse(s)Erich Abraham, Benjamin Weiss, Martin Magner
AwardsRosenwald fellowship; Guggenheim Fellowship, 1967; National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, 1974

Marion Palfi (1907–1978) was a German-American social-documentary photographer born in Berlin. In 1940 she moved from Germany to New York City to escape the Nazi army and their ideologies.[1][2][3]

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