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Berenice Abbott
Gaelle Morel
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Description for Berenice Abbott
Paperback. An exemplary study of the career of photographer Berenice Abbott that reveals the astonishing range of her artistic, documentary, and scientific production Series: Editions Hazan. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1058.
The American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) is known best for her documentation of New York in the 1930s and for her efforts to gain recognition for the work of Eugene Atget in both Europe and the United States. This attractive book features 120 photographs and a series of rarely seen documents (including letters, book layouts, and periodicals), illuminating the three major periods of Abbott's career: her early work in the United States and Paris during the 1920s; her project Changing New York (1935-39), created for the Federal Art Project; and her scientific pictures made between 1939 and 1961. By detailing ... Read more
The American photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) is known best for her documentation of New York in the 1930s and for her efforts to gain recognition for the work of Eugene Atget in both Europe and the United States. This attractive book features 120 photographs and a series of rarely seen documents (including letters, book layouts, and periodicals), illuminating the three major periods of Abbott's career: her early work in the United States and Paris during the 1920s; her project Changing New York (1935-39), created for the Federal Art Project; and her scientific pictures made between 1939 and 1961. By detailing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Editions Hazan
Condition
New
Weight
1058g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300182002
SKU
V9780300182002
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Gaelle Morel
Gaelle Morel is curator at the Ryerson Image Centre, Toronto.
Reviews for Berenice Abbott
`Among examples of her visual flair are letters and periodicals, presenting her bohemian career in the round. -Lucy Davies, The Sunday Telegraph
Lucy Davies
The Sunday Telegraph
Lucy Davies
The Sunday Telegraph