Lothar Schirmer

Lothar Schirmer is a German publisher and art collector who founded Schirmer/Mosel Verlag in 1974 with Erik Mosel in Munich. The publishing house has become renowned for producing over 1,800 art and photography titles, including definitive monographs of major artists such as Joseph Beuys and Helmut Newton, establishing Schirmer as a legend in the publishing industry.