Jeanne Mandello

Tag: German photography 1930s

Jeanne Mandello | Nude, Frankfurt 1928
Portrait of Jeanne Mandello, Germany, approx. 1930, photographer unknown
Portrait of Frankfurt-born artist Leo Maillet, approx. 1930

Leo Maillet, (Leopold Mayer by his birth name), a friend of Jeanne Mandello’s, was born in 1902 in Frankfurt into a Jewish family. He studied Fine Art in Frankfurt, and in 1930 became a master-class student of Max Beckmann. In 1931, he won the city of Frankfurt’s Goethe art prize but in 1933, when the…
Hilde Köster, Ascona, approx. 1933

Hilde Köster was a friend of Jeanne’s from Frankfurt. She was a medical doctor.
De l’autre côté, Jeanne Mandello, Hildegard Rosenthal, Grete Stern, Maison de l’Amerique Latine, Paris, France.
The New Woman Behind the Camera, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York & National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Stadt der Fotografinnen. Frankfurt 1844 – 2024/City of Women Photographers. Frankfurt 1844-2024.

Frankfurt Historisches Museum, Frankfurt, Germany.