Background
Carl Fischer was born on May 3, 1924 in New York City, New York, United States. He is a son of Joseph Albert and Irma (Schwerin) Fischer.
Carl Fischer was born on May 3, 1924 in New York City, New York, United States. He is a son of Joseph Albert and Irma (Schwerin) Fischer.
Carl Fischer graduated from The Cooper Union and studied at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London as a Fulbright scholar.
Since 1958 he has operated Carl Fischer Photography, Inc. He previously was an art director with Grey Advertising (1956-58) and Sudler & Hennessey (1954-56) and an assistant art director with William H. Weintraub & Co. (1952-54). Fischer was a designer for Look (1949-51) and for Columbia Records in 1948.
He is a member of the Art Directors Club of New York, the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Directors Guild of America.
On October 30, 1949 he married Marilyn Wolf. They have three children: Kim Alison Lloyd George, Douglas James, Kenneth Lee.