List of German women photographers

This is a list of women photographers who were born in Germany or whose works are closely associated with that country.

A

  • Louise Abel (1841–1907), German-born Norwegian photographer
  • Gertrud Arndt (1903–2000), created self-portraits from around 1930
  • Ursula Arnold (1929–2012), street scenes in Berlin and Leipzig during the German Democratic Republic
  • Ellen Auerbach (1906–2004), see United States

B

D

E

  • Frauke Eigen (born 1969), photographer of the aftermath of war in Kosovo

F

G

  • Marie Goslich (1859–1936), photographer of social issues, etc., for magazines
  • Sophia Goudstikker (1865–1924), portraitist and women's rights activist
  • Liselotte Grschebina (1908–1994), see Israel
  • Julia Gunther (born 1979), documentary photographer

H

  • Lisel Haas (1898–1989), German-born Jewish photographer who moved to Britain
  • Esther Haase (born 1966), photographer, film director
  • Sandra Hastenteufel (born 1966), contemporary artist, photographer
  • Roswitha Hecke (born 1944), photojournalist
  • Annemarie Heinrich (1912–2005), see Argentina
  • Lotte Herrlich (1883–1956), photographer of naturism during the 1920s
  • Hannah Höch (1889–1978), pioneer of photomontage, participated in the Dada movement
  • Marta Hoepffner (1912–2000), artist, photographer
  • Candida Höfer (born 1944), highly precise large-format depictions of guest workers in Germany, interiors, zoos, capturing the psychology of social architecture
  • Sabine Hornig (born 1964), photographer and contemporary artist depicting architecture and urban life
  • Walde Huth (1923–2011), fashion photographer

J

K

L

M

N

O

  • Hildegard Ochse (1935–1997), freelance photographer, educator
  • Li Osborne (1883–1968), German-born British photographer and sculptor

P

R

  • Katja Rahlwes (born 1967), photographer of fashion and butts
  • Claudia Reinhardt (born 1964), contemporary German photographer
  • Regina Relang (1906–1989), fashion photographer
  • Ursula Richter (1886–1946), dance and theatre photography in Dresden
  • Leni Riefenstahl (1902–2003), film director and dancer who also published photos of the Nuba tribes in Sudan and, later, marine life
  • Frieda Riess (1890–c. 1955), German portrait photographer in the 1920s with a studio in central Berlin

S

T

U

V

W

  • Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann (1815–1901), Germany's first professional female photographer with a studio in Leipzig from 1843
  • Anne Winterer (1894–1938), studio in Düsseldorf, portraits, industrial subjects

Y

  • Yva (1900–c.1942), German Jewish photographer, multiple exposed images

Z

  • Bertha Zillessen (1872-1936)
  • Bettina von Zwehl (born 1971), portrait photographer, based in London
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