Anne-Katrin Purkiss
(1959-), PhotographerSitter in 1 portrait
Artist of 110 portraits
Anne Purkiss was born in Chemnitz, Germany and graduated from Leipzig University in 1983 with a degree in photography and journalism. She worked for an advertising agency before moving to England in 1984. After four years at the London bureau of Associated Press, she became a freelance photographer. Her commissions included regular work for government agencies, museums and galleries. Her work has been exhibited in England, Germany and Italy, and her photographs are held in a number of public collections such as the Royal Academy library, the archive of the Royal Society and the Yale Center for British Art.
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, December 2011
NPG x136669
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, February 2012
NPG x136668
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, November 2013
NPG x199102
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, May 2013
NPG x199103
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, October 2013
NPG x199104
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, September 2013
NPG x199105
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide fibre print, September 2013
NPG x199106
Sir Venkatraman ('Venki') Ramakrishnan
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
bromide print, 31 March 2015
NPG x199262
by Anne-Katrin Purkiss
chromogenic print, 2018
NPG x202687
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