Wolfgang Sievers b. 18 September 1913

  • Artist (Photographer)
German-born Australian photographer whose subject matter consisted primarily of Australian architecture and heavy industry. Sievers arrived in Australia in 1938 and died in Victoria in 2007.
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Name
Wolfgang Sievers
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
18 September 1913
Birth place
Berlin, Germany
Death date
7 August 2007
Death place
Hampton, VIC
Active Period
  • c.1928-
Arrival
  • 1938 (P&O Cormoran)
Residence
  • 1938 Sydney, NSW
  • 1938 Adelaide, SA
  • Spain
  • 1934 - 1935 Portugal
  • 1913 - 1934 Berlin, Germany
  • 1938 - 2007 Melbourne, VIC
Training
  • 1936 - 1937 Contempora Lehrateliers fur Neue Werkkunst, Berlin
Cultural Heritage
  • Jewish
Languages
  • German

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Related collections
  • Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)
  • The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia (collected in)