Taschen is a luxury art book publisher founded in 1980 by Benedikt Taschen in Cologne, Germany. As of January 2017, Taschen is co-managed by Benedikt Taschen and his eldest daughter, Marlene Taschen.
Taschen headquarters on Hohenzollernring 53, Cologne
Helmut Newton was a German-Australian photographer. The New York Times described him as a "prolific, widely imitated fashion photographer whose provocative, erotically charged black-and-white photos were a mainstay of Vogue and other publications."
Portrait by his wife June
Plaque at his birthhouse in Schöneberg, Berlin. Translation: "At this spot used to stand the birthhouse of HELMUT NEUSTÄDTER (1920–2004), son of Jewish parents. After his emigration in 1938 he became known as HELMUT NEWTON, one of the most famous photographers worldwide."
Portrait of Laurel Martyn, 1952
Grave of Helmut & June Newton in Berlin, Friedenau Cemetery