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Cas Oorthuys
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Casparus Bernardus Oorthuys (1 November 1908 – 22 July 1975), known as Cas Oorthuys, was a Dutch photographer and designer active from the 1930s until the 1970s.[1]
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Born | Casparus Bernardus Oorthuys 1 November 1908 |
Died | 22 July 1975(1975-07-22) (aged 66) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Education | School for Architecture, Decorative Arts and Art Crafts, Haarlem |
Known for | Photography |
Notable work | Amsterdam tijdens den hongerwinter |
Movement | The New Photography, De Ondergedoken Camera |
Spouses | 1 November 1908
(m. 1932; div. 1938)Lydia Krienen
(m. 1940) |
Awards | 1964 ANWB Prize 1966 CPNB prize 1971 decorated, Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau |
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