Henry Wolf
Graphic Designer, Visual Artist
1925 – 2005
Who was Henry Wolf?
Henry Wolf was an Austrian-born, American graphic designer, photographer and art director. He influenced and energized magazine design during the 1950s and 1960s with his bold layouts, elegant typography, and whimsical cover photographs while serving as art director at Esquire, Bazaar, and Show magazines. Wolf opened his own photography studio, Henry Wolf Productions, in 1971, while also teaching magazine design and photography classes. In 1976 Wolf was awarded the American Institute of Graphic Arts Medal for Lifetime Achievement, and in 1980 he was inducted into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame.
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- Born
- May 23, 1925
Vienna - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Feb 14, 2005
New York
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on July 23, 2013
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