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Berenice Alice Abbott (July 17, 1898 – December 9, 1991) [2] was an American photographer best known for her portraits of cultural figures of the interwar period, New York City photographs of architecture and urban design of the 1930s, and science interpretation of the 1940s to the 1960s.
Berenice Alice Abbott (July 17, 1898 – December 9, 1991) was an American photographer best known for her portraits of cultural figures of the interwar period, New York City photographs of architecture and urban design of the 1930s, and science interpretation of the 1940s to the 1960s.
Dec 9, 1991 · Learn about Berenice Abbott, a realist photographer who documented New York and Paris, and collected and promoted the work of Eugène Atget. Explore her portraits, science photography, and photo book on Changing New York.
- American
- July 17, 1898
- Springfield, Ohio
- December 9, 1991
Berenice Abbott (born July 17, 1898, Springfield, Ohio, U.S.—died December 9, 1991, Monson, Maine) was a photographer best known for her photographic documentation of New York City in the late 1930s and for her preservation of the works of Eugène Atget.
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An exhibition of the photographer Berenice Abbott's album of 266 black-and-white prints of New York City in 1929, showing her urban vision and creative process. The exhibition also includes views of Paris by Eugène Atget and New York by her contemporaries.
Aug 30, 2019 · At her death, Berenice Abbott, Photographer: A Modern Vision, which had opened at the New York Public Library in 1989, was still touring, and new exhibitions of her work would open across...
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Aug 16, 2023 · The Springfield, Ohio-born photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) arrived there in 1921 by way of New York, and by early 1929 she had managed to establish herself in the French capital’s...
