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Introduction
Dr. Mehemed Fehmy Agha (Mykolayiv, March 11, 1896 - Pennsylvania, May 1978) was a Russian-born Turkish designer, art director, and pioneer of modern American publishing. He was instrumental in defining the role of the magazine art director and delivering the full force of European avant garde experimentation to the pages of Vogue, Vanity Fair, and House & Garden, the Condé Nast publishing company's flagship magazines in the United States. §
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Introduction
Agha was the art director at the publishing firm Condé Nast from 1929 to 1943.
Nationalities
American, Soviet, German, Russian
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Art Director, Editor, Photographer
Names
Mehemed Fehmy Agha, Mehemed Fehmys Agha, Mehemed F. Agha, Dr. M. F. Agha, M. F. Agha
Ulan
500032736
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