Suse Byk Explained

Suse Byk was born 10 August 1884 in Berlin into a Jewish family of Ukrainian origin.

Suse Byk worked as a theatre and film photographer based in Berlin. Her work is in the Morgan Library & Museum[1] and Museum of Photography, Berlin.[2] She joined the Berlin Photographer Association in 1910.[3] Byk's photographs of Valeska Gert appeared in Fred Hildenbrandt's 1928 book about the dancer.[4] Byk married writer and journalist in 1927.She died 10 September 1943 in Manhattan, New York City.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-07-09 . Sigrid Onégin as Fidès in Meyerbeer's Le prophète [photograph]. ]. 2024-06-01 . The Morgan Library & Museum . en.
  2. Web site: Theatre at the Museum of Photography . 2024-06-01 . Museumsportal Berlin . en.
  3. Web site: Vassiliev Foundation: Organization: Studio Ernst Sandau (German circa 1905 – 1938) [Studio Ernst Sandau] ]. 2024-06-01 . ns3103723.ip-145-239-9.eu.
  4. Web site: Empire of Ecstasy . 2024-06-01 . publishing.cdlib.org.
  5. Web site: 1938: Photographs – AbeBooks . 2024-06-01 . www.abebooks.com . en.